The Bent of the River Audubon Center is no sports stadium, but it was nevertheless the site of an exciting “grand slam” this year—just with birds,…
Browsing: Banding
What’s involved with banding Piping Plover chicks? The banding team approaches cautiously, creating a circle around the chicks and gently capturing them with specially designed soft nets. The birds…
For 105 years, a small team of biologists near Washington, D.C., has honed and supported the single most foundational tool of avian science: crimping metal ID…
For 105 years, a small team of biologists near Washington, D.C., has honed and supported the single most foundational tool of avian science: crimping metal ID…