The first of three bird monitoring stations is now up and running in the Santa Monica Mountains! π€π¦π€π¦π€π¦
The first of three bird monitoring stations is now up and running in the Santa Monica Mountains! π€π¦π€π¦π€π¦
6am, 37 degrees, 7.5 months pregnant and we are BACK for Season 6 at Bear Divide!!! #springmigration
The insanity of being a fire ecologist in the epicenter of a major fire event, bags packed and ready to evacuate, watching active fire from my window, while taking media requests and explaining to the public, for the 100,000th time how climate change is largely responsible for this
Is this thing on?!
Check out our Bear Divide bird migration research on NPR! π€ www.npr.org/2024/05/13/1...
And just like that, weβre back for the 2024 Bear Divide Migration Count! Today we had decent movements of American Robins, Lawrenceβs Goldfinches, and Yellow-rumped Warblers. Follow along: beardivide.org
One building. One morning. Almost 1,000 dead birds.
I canβt even imagine what the numbers are across the entire city of Chicago.
Please consider turning lights off in your home and offices over night as our feathered friends make their journey south!
πΈ Daryl Coldren
#lightsout #birds
hello blue sky