'Very few people have seen them. But on a recent field trip the Ngururrpa rangers were lucky enough to have one fly in and land in their camp.' 😮 The largest population of night parrots has been discovered in Western Australia, including a breeding site! 🥳🧪🦉 www.theguardian.com/world/2024/s...
Rangers and scientists thrilled as they find the largest known population of one of Australia’s rarest birds, the night parrot, living in Great Sandy desert
Mixed warbler flocks are WILD In 5 hours we caught 13 birds On the last net check? 40 birds! 37 in one net! 1 chickadee and a bunch of warblers: 3 Black-throated Green, 3 Nashville, 2 Am. Redstart, 5 Magnolia, 2 N. Parula, 1 Blue-winged, 1 Blackpoll, 1 Bay-breasted, 21 Tennessee
There’s a beautiful mix of the beginning fall colours and the summer greens right now and they are all getting reflected in the small marshes. This Greater Yellowlegs was foraging in a shallow marsh and elegantly showed off its signature legs in the calm water!🪶
Things have just picked up! Grey Wagtail, first ever ringed at this mornings site #ringing#birds#derbyshire#birdringing
Heading in the weekend, memories of a BlueSky filled with Flamingos, Camargue NP, France. Whatever you're up to have a great weekend! #FlamingoFriday#birds#Ornithology#France
News a bit belated (seeing as this is first post and all) but a great weekend ringing in South Derbyshire. Steady catches Friday, Saturday and Sunday but highlight was juvenile Tree Pipit caught and ringed at a new site. Supporting cast of Chiff, Blackcap, Goldcrests most welcomed too.
