Avian biomechanics
Here’s a youtube video I recommend on avian biomechanics. Nicely animated and good voice over explanation.

Here’s a youtube video I recommend on avian biomechanics. Nicely animated and good voice over explanation.

This is pretty cool!! From Nocturnal Flight Calls FB Group. Video on Youtube
It pays to know your birdsong!! Thanks for sending Flo!! https://www.theguardian.com/…/ecuador-bird-fake-video… Maybe they’ll ask me to identify grackles for the impeachment hearings.
When identifying a Semipalmated Plover, the latter word can rhyme with lover or rover. Both are technically correct. Eric and I are both right!!! What else is news!! Article at Audubon Magazine Article at Audubon Magazine
Smithsonian Magazine Article
Eric and I had an interesting time during April watching the radar for birds and especially cold fronts that might mean a fallout. I may be wrong, but I think this radar depiction shows migrating birds (light blue) and then an approaching cold front (April 20, 2025). The birds seem to shy away from the…
Doesn’t look too hopeful for Finch irruption this year, but I hope we prove him wrong . Finch Irruption Article Eyes to the skies!!!