Wed, 2 November 2005
Welcome to the November 2005 edition of On The Wing - the UK Edition.
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Wed, 2 November 2005
(Photos by John Lithgow)
Duddingston Loch is on the shoulder of Arthur's Seat, a dormant volcano in Edinburgh, Scotland. Duddingston Loch |
Wed, 2 November 2005
(Photo by David Dawson)
The Scottish Seabird Centre, in North Berwick, Scotland, is a state-of-the-art nature viewing facility. Visitors to the Centre can view the birds on Bass Rock, the Isle of May and Fidra by remote controlled video cameras, using the latest telemetry to rotate, pan and zoom to get the best possible views of the birds. Scottish Seabird Centre Lothian SOC Forth Seabird Group |
Wed, 2 November 2005
(Photo by Gayle Hunt)
The RSPB Sandwell Valley Reserve is a 10 hectare wildfowl and songbird refuge just outside Birmingham, England. RSPB Sandwell Valley |
Tue, 27 September 2005
(Photo by David Dawson)
The Entiat Ridge Experimental Hawk Banding Station, a project of the Falcon Research Group, is conducting its fifth annual hawk migration study. Located on a beautiful ridge in Eastern Washington, the station is in the migratory path of several hawk species. Bud Anderson, Ed Deal, Mark Gleason and Martin Muller show us the action. Falcon Research Group Bird Banding Laboratory |
Tue, 30 August 2005
Welcome to the August 2005 edition of On The Wing!
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Tue, 30 August 2005
Chris Templeton tells us how Black-Capped Chickadees vary their alarm calls according to how dangerous a predator is - It's size that counts, but not in the way you might think.
Chickadee-dee-dee means a lot more than it may seem...
Chickadee Alarm Calls - Chris Templeton |
Tue, 30 August 2005
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Tue, 30 August 2005
(Photo by Michael Hobbs)
Michael Hobbs has made himself an expert on Redmond Washington's Marymoor Park, by birding there virtually every week for eleven years. Birding at Marymoor Park East Lake Washington Audubon |
Tue, 30 August 2005
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Thu, 16 June 2005
(Photo by Kevin Li)
Kevin Li has been putting up nesting gourds for Purple Martins in the Puget Sound area. We join him to check three of the sites he maintains. kdli@msn.com Seattle Times article USGS Purple Martin site Martin Cam Kitsap Audubon Martin site purplemartin.org purplemartins.com |
Wed, 18 May 2005
Welcome to the May 2005 edition of On The Wing!
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Wed, 18 May 2005
Cliff Swallows have returned to Seattle's Magnuson Park. Lynn Ferguson monitors their nesting activities.
Seattle Audubon |
Wed, 18 May 2005
On The Wing interviews Dr Jerome A. Jackson, author of In Search of the Ivory-Billed Woodpecker, about the recent announcement that the bird still survives.
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Wed, 18 May 2005
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Wed, 18 May 2005
Seattle Audubon Master Birder Jim Flynn discusses his new Raptor Nest Data Project.
e-mail Jim Flynn Seattle Audubon Society Master Birder Class |
Wed, 18 May 2005
The Puget Sound Bird Fest in Edmonds, Washington, on International Migratory Bird Day. We visit Yost Park and the Edmonds Marsh.
Puget Sound Bird Festival |
Wed, 18 May 2005
Birding Events Calendar for May and June 2005.
Cape May Spring Weekend 4th Annual Big Woods Birding Festival Huron Fringe Birding Festival 3rd Annual Potholes & Prairie Birding Festival Chaplin Lake Shorebird Festival Adirondack Birding Festival |
Wed, 18 May 2005
The 3rd Annual Leavenworth Spring Bird Fest. A memorable weekend, with a great variety of birding and other events.
Leavenworth Spring Bird Fest Barn Beach Reserve Falcon Research Group |
Thu, 12 May 2005
Saturday May 14 is International Migratory Bird Day for 2005. Find an event near you!
birdday.org Backyard Wildlife Fair Puget Sound Bird Festival Woodland Park Zoo |
Wed, 4 May 2005
The 10th Annual Grays Harbor Shorebird Festival will be held at the Grays Harbor National Wildlife Refuge at Hoquiam Washington May 6-8
Grays Harbor Shorebird Festival
Direct download: Grays_Harbor_NWR_Shorebird_Festival_2005.mp3
Category:Special -- posted at: 8:07am PDT |
Thu, 7 April 2005
Welcome to the first full program of On The Wing, the audio magazine of birds and birding!
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Thu, 7 April 2005
(Photo by Sue Palmer)
On The Wing goes on a hawk-identification field trip with Bud Anderson of the Falcon Research Group. Falcon Research Group |
Thu, 7 April 2005
with Mike Donahue
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Thu, 7 April 2005
(Photo by Gayle Hunt)
Field trip with Master Birder Martin Muller |
Thu, 7 April 2005
(Photo by Linda Davey)
Linda Davey is the Accidental Birder. How to become a birder, even if you didn't mean to... |
Thu, 7 April 2005
On The Wing visits the Black River Riparian Forest in Renton, Washington. We learn about the heronry with Mark Johnston and Suzanne Krom.
Herons Forever Seattle Audubon |
Thu, 7 April 2005
Our calendar of upcoming bird-related events.
Leavenworth Spring Bird Fest May 6-8 Grays Harbor Shorebird Festival May 6-8 Puget Sound Bird Festival May 14 |
Thu, 7 April 2005
A drought emergency has been declared for Washington - so what about the birds?
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Sat, 26 February 2005
Our trip to Tukwila Pond Park, near the Southcenter Mall.
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Sat, 26 February 2005
We visited the Green River Natural Resources Area, better known as the Kent Ponds.
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