Recent News: #birds
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April 18, 2022
Vigilant volunteers offer a safety net for migrating birds
Lights Out Baltimore works to reduce bird fatalities
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March 03, 2022
The northern flicker is a delightful sight for birders
This ground-feeding woodpecker is known for its eye-catching patterns.
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February 01, 2022
Mourning doves raise multiple broods each year
These lovey-dovey couples find a mate each spring with their sorrowful coos
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October 22, 2021
Virginia’s largest seabird colony thrives amid rush hour traffic
Manmade habitat in Hampton offers shelter from larger threats
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April 23, 2021
How to use your yard to save birds and bugs
Native plants are key in supporting local wildlife
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April 22, 2021
Globetrotters of the Chesapeake region
These six species travel great distances to visit the Chesapeake Bay watershed
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March 01, 2021
Trying to keep its head above water
As climate change claims tidal marshes, the saltmarsh sparrow struggles to survive
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February 25, 2021
Counting on green space
Participation in the Great Backyard Bird Count points to the need for more parks in the watershed
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February 24, 2021
The buzz around buying native plants
As insect and bird numbers decline, states and plant businesses take a closer look at selling invasives
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February 03, 2021
Three ways to reduce pollution while improving lives
Planting trees, restoring wetlands and repairing streams does a lot more than reduce pollution
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