Wildside Nature Tours and The Finchmasters - Finch Research Network (FiRN) Team UpWe're really stoked about this. Its going to fun to be working with Alex Lamoreaux and Wildside Nature Tours. Let us ...
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The Meditative Sounds of Evening Grosbeaks
Author Matthew A. Young: Last week I had the great pleasure to spend a morning in the field with sound recordist Lang Elliot. The goal was to bring Lang to a location to record a flock of Evening ...
Beware: Salmonella in Irruptive Finches
Author Ryan F. Mandelbaum:This winter’s superflight of irruptive finches has been especially rewarding for many of us with bird feeders, as flocks of Pine Siskins, Common Redpolls, Evening Grosbeaks ...
Flight Directions of Boreal Finches in the Irruption of 2020
by Bill Evans: As this year’s broad-spectrum finch irruption expanded, I happened to be taking a daily core sample of morning flight activity from a vista walking distance from my home, ~8 miles south ...
Irruption Alert: Hoary Redpolls Are All Over And Here’s How to Find Them
By Ryan F. Mandelbaum:Dedicated finch fans know that it’s worth scanning every Common Redpoll flock for their frostier, even more boreal cousin: the Hoary Redpoll. Telling the two species apart can be ...
The Redpoll Complex: Redpolls, redpolls, redpolls…….and the usual cautionary tales.
By Matthew A. Young:One of the things we, the Finch Research Network (FiRN), plan to do for the birding and ornithological communities, is to help with tough finch identifications, and there’s ...