The Bobolink [Dolichonyx oryzivorus] is symbolic of the prairie and the decline of this wonderful habitat. From their look to their sound (which we feel sounds a little bit like R2-D2), perhaps the most under-appreciated fact is how far these birds migrate. The Bobolink is an extraordinary migrant, traveling to south of the equator each
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Deer Run Bird Survey #13
Making our third survey of the week, we did Deer Run Bird Survey #13 on Sunday, May 18th. It was by far our best survey yet in number of species as well as warbler diversity. Wilson’s Warbler We spent over six hours hiking and covered more than 7 miles. We were delighted to find four
