Kentucky Warbler Recapture and Cabo Blanco Birds
The first session of our fourth year at Cabo Blanco is in the books. Cabo Blanco is Costa Rica’s first national preserve, established over fifty years ago. The preserve is mostly one generation of forest that has re-grown over a 60-year period. It was once all primary forest, but was cut down for farmland. We start the morning walking up a winding trail to our banding station tucked away near a few fallen trees. Along trails we’ve secretly cut are twenty well-placed mist nests to catch a wide variety of avifauna that uses the preserves habitat. Once we reach the base camp every morning we...
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Thanksgiving is coming…what do you think this face says to you? Thanks for the look, Turkey.
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Here’s a Turkey Thursday shot, now one week from Thanksgiving, of a posing perched Wild Turkey. We all know how much they love to forage in the trees, mid-level to canopy! That is one big songbird…
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