Notes from the Northern Boreal: A wandering bird biologist’s field journals
My ‘birder’ origin story My name is Bryce Hoye, and I am a “birder.” We come in a variety of morphs, us birders: some are cut from the backyard bird-watching cloth; other, more ambitious and serious...
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Notes from the Northern Boreal: A wandering bird biologist’s field journals
In the previous issue of the Manitoban, we featured the first contribution of what stands to be a recurring column of mine, “Notes from the Northern Boreal: A wandering bird biologist’s field...
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Notes from the Northern Boreal: A wandering bird biologist’s field journals
Thermoregulation; foraging black terns; red-winged black birds and the “trillers” 26 JUNE, 2012 We awoke this morning to wind gusts of 45+ kilometres per hour buffeting the Aspen (Populus tremuloides)...
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Corvids and causal reasoning: Further evidence of higher-level cognitive...
Corvids (birds of the crow family) have long been accepted to be among the most intelligent bird species. Crows have proven imaginatively playful, adept at problem solving, as well as being keen...
View ArticleChristmas Bird Count 2012: Citizen science event to take place on Dec. 16.
Since the winter of 1900, amateur and experienced birdwatchers alike have participated in the annual Christmas Bird Count (CBC). Ornithologist Frank Chapman started this ambitious citizen science...
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