This year has been a very strange year for our birds. Early in the season we heard that we’d be getting a lot of finches, redpolls and grosbeaks due to a poor seed supply in the north. But that didn’t seem to happen. Tune in to this episode for a few ideas on where are […]
Month: February 2019
Garden Gate: Episode 157-Bird count with Martin Parker
On this episode I welcome Martin Parker who is a long time birder and also member of the Peterborough Field Naturalists. Martin shares with us why it’s important to count birds, how it is done and the trends we’re seeing. Did you know we’re beginning to see Peregrine Falcons again!?
Garden Tips: Helping Birds through Citizen Science
Birds are in Trouble! The populations of many bird species are declining. The number of individuals of many species is half what it was 4 decades ago and is expected to decrease by another half in the next 40 years. Local Ornithologist (professional bird nerd), Andrew Jobes, has written the blog posts for our monthly […]
