Tag: birding
The Great Backyard Bird Count is approaching
Tami Gingrich can't think of a better way to quell the winter blues than to participate in the Great Backyard Bird Count, set for Feb. 14-17 this year.
Checking all the boxes
Jim Abrams offers insight on one of his favorite jobs as a game protector for the Division of Wildlife: placing and maintaining wood duck nesting boxes.
Rock pigeons: A bane for farmers
Tami Gingrich details the characteristics and habits of rock pigeons that allow them to survive and thrive among humans.
Horned larks: They’re full of manure
Tami Gingrich offers insight into a unique winter birding opportunity in Geauga County where horned larks flock to manure spreads.
Hawks and owls: Special visitors from the north
Tami Gingrich details species of hawks and owls that migrate south in the winter and can potentially be spotted in Ohio.
The annual Christmas Bird Count is at hand
Tami Gingrich explains the impact and importance of the annual Christmas Bird Count.
A smorgasbord for the birds
Tami Gingrich offers insights to feeding birds in the winter and choosing cost-efficient suet and seed varieties preferred by birds.
Birds of a feather flocking
Tami Gingrich offers insight into the flocking behaviors of different species of birds in the fall.
Giving Mother Nature a chance
Kymberly Foster Seabolt is trying really hard to give Mother Nature a chance, taking up gardening and bird watching; however, she's constantly being tested.
Geauga Parks will host birding event on May 18
Naturalist Linda Gilbert will host a “bird sit” on World Migratory Bird Day, May 18 from 6:30-11 a.m. at Geauga Park District’s newest park, Troy Wetlands.