Osprey Subspecies
This late fall Osprey is a bird of a rare subspecies we do not get to enjoy passing by too often! I recently took this record shot of what looks like one of the 12 Presidential MV-22 from the U.S. Marines Corps HMX-1 squadron, used as support aircraft, flying unfortunately all too far away for a good look. Happy Veterans Day, and thanks to all for their service. Scott Kruitbosch Conservation & Outreach Coordinator
Read MoreTwan in Action
I snapped this photograph of RTPI President Twan Leenders during one of the final days of setting up our Art and the Animal exhibition. Twan deserves our congratulations and constant thanks for doing such a tremendous job leading our Art, Education and Conservation initiatives on the ground in New York, Pennsylvania, Connecticut, Panama, Costa Rica – all over America and the world! He is at the forefront of our efforts to continue to ensure Roger Tory Peterson’s legacy reverberates across the globe, and I know I speak for everyone here at RTPI when I say we know how very lucky we...
Read MoreUpcoming Jim Berry RTPI program: “History of the Field Guide”
Jim Berry will present a program on the “History of the Field Guide” at the next meeting of the Roger Tory Peterson Institute Ornithological Club. The meeting will be held at the Roger Tory Peterson Institute, 311 Curtis Street in Jamestown, New York on Wednesday, October 29, at 7:00 p.m. What more fitting tribute could there be than for this program to be presented in the “house that Roger built?” Jamestown native Dr. Roger Tory Peterson was widely recognized as the most prestigious and influential naturalist and conservationist of the twentieth century. Dr. Peterson essentially invented...
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