Curations from the Human Jungle
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gnWG3Xv7hag The Outside Story Backyard Neighbor: The Song Sparrow By Susan Shea In early March, birds that have been gone all winter begin appearing at my feeder. One of the earliest of these spring migrants is a brown-backed sparrow with a white breast coarsely streaked with brown. The streaks converge in a dark central breast... Continue Reading →
[Once again I thank Northern Woodlands Magazine and the Wellborn Ecology Fund for providing the Outside Story. It's consistently a delight that connects us to our Planet and our individual jungles. SB SM] The Outside Story By William von Herff On an otherwise unremarkable day in 2023, Jason Love and his colleagues were gathering in... Continue Reading →
[vtdigger.org is our local "Internet rag," and keeps us up-to-date on local characters. You've already met Merlin, the birding app from the Cornell Ornithology lab who identifies bird songs in the back forty. Now meet the "Bird Diva," who offers a distinctly different type of birding experience. SB SM] Vermont’s ‘Bird Diva’ introduces a new... Continue Reading →