The Indiana Audubon Hummingbird Migration Celebration is a festival for the tiny gem, the Ruby-throated Hummingbird! You’ll will find a full day of events from hummingbird banding to learning about wildlife and experiencing raptors flying over head! From live turtles, songbirds, hawks, and owls, this will be a day...
Yellow-breasted Chat (Icteria virens) By Josh Hill What bird was once classified as a Wood Warbler but was recently dropped from that group? What “warbler like bird “makes so much noise, and behaves so oddly it is now re-classified in its very own family: Icteriidea? What bird is described...
For immediate release: June 11, 2019 The Indiana Audubon invites grant applications for its annual environmental grant and scholarship program. Individuals and organizations may apply online now through September 1 for projects related to Indiana’s natural resources, particularly those related to Indiana’s birds, that promote the Indiana Audubon’s mission....
Common Yellowthroat (Geothlypis trichas) By Carl Wilms When I first became acquainted with the Common Yellowthroat (banding code: COYE), I thought its name was a terrible mistake. There is nothing common about the male’s striking plumage and his delightful vocal display during breeding season. He perches atop a stalk of...
Beverly Shores became the state’s 14th Bird Town Indiana this past weekend. At a social event this past weekend at the town overlook, sponsored by the Association of Beverly Shores Residents, the town was officially welcomed into the Bird Town Indiana program. Modeled after the “Tree City USA” program,...
On the heels of Indiana’s first full-time Motus research station at Mary Gray Bird Sanctuary, the Efroymson Family Fund has again awarded Indiana Audubon an $11,000 grant to expand upon the initial research into bird migration movement. The Motus Wildlife Tracking System is a collaborative research network that uses...
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