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Blogs

Dig deeper into Powdermill Avian Research with these Blog posts:

Photo of the Powdermill Avian Research Center Building-Fall 20222022 Rector Christmas Bird Count Results— January 6, 2023

A New Building at Powdermill— December 1, 2022

An Air Compressor System for Bird Banding—The Wilson Ornithological Society, April 12, 2022

2021 Rector Christmas Bird Count Results— January 6, 2022

60 Years, One Bird at a Time— November 5, 2021

Tufted Titmouse with band on legMilestones at Powdermill’s Banding Lab— September 10, 2021

An Introduction to Bird Banding— September 8, 2021

Warmer Springs and Earlier Birds— April 30, 2021

Tracking Evening Grosbeaks with New Technology— April 14, 2021

Spring Birds in Your Backyard— March 26, 2021Baltimore Oriole

A Taste for Metal— February 10, 2021

2020 Rector Christmas Bird Count Results—January 11, 2021 

Chasing the Ghost Bird— January 4, 2021

The Christmas Bird Count During an Irruption Year—December 7, 2020 

Relevance and the Spirit of Research at Powdermill—July 9, 2020

Bird Banding with a Crew of One—July 6, 2020September 19, 2012 Wind Map from hint.fm

Powdermill at a Glance—July 1, 2020

Field Guides: An Introduction—April 21, 2020

Wind and Migration—April 17, 2020 

Marilyn NierdermeierBehind the Scenes…a Life in the Details—April 3, 2020

An Introduction to BirdSafe Pittsburgh—March 13, 2020 

What is Bird Banding?—February 20, 2020 

BirdSafe Pittsburgh Makes Museum Windows Visible—July 16, 2019 

Keeping Birds Safe with GIS and Citizen Science—November 8, 2018 

A Striking Success in Protecting Birds— October 24, 2018 

Urban Bird Conservation Coordinator Featured Photographer in Wildlife Newsletter—September 19, 2018 

Luke DeGroote in AFO Afield—May 7, 2018 

Banding Lab at the Powdermill Avian Research CenterA Rainbow of Birds—January 8, 2018 

8½-year-Old Black-capped Chickadee at Powdermill—September 22, 2017 

Powdermill Antennas Help Track Migration—July 9, 2017 

Northern CardinalWho is that bird knocking at your window?— April 9, 2017 

Preventing Window Collisions—February 2, 2017 

Songbirds and Climate Change—November 23, 2016 

Fall Bird Banding at Powdermill— October 21, 2016

14,000 Miles In Three Weeks— April 15, 2015

 

 

 

Powdermill Avian Research Center sponsored in part by Colcom Foundation and the Laurel Foundation.
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