Harney County Migratory Bird Festival Canceled
Modified Local Events and Relief Efforts Announced The Harney County Migratory Bird Festival planning team has made the difficult decision to cancel the 2025 event, originally scheduled for April...
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Modified Local Events and Relief Efforts Announced The Harney County Migratory Bird Festival planning team has made the difficult decision to cancel the 2025 event, originally scheduled for April...
Over 600 species of birds have been identified in the Great Basin, and with the loss of terminal lake wetlands and habitats, we need to know more than ever...
Of these seven, four are no longer active (@13, @16, @17, @19); three of those last transmitted data in April 2024, and one in July 2023. The remaining...
Written by Peter Pearsall/Satellite photo taken March 1, 2025 by Landsat 9 Malheur Refuge Maintenance Supervisor Ed Moulton reports: “The water situation is high. Malheur Lake is starting to...
Both species have adapted to urban and suburban environments and are frequently seen at backyard bird feeders, where they hunt songbirds.
Our hour-long lesson begins with a discussion of migrating birds such as sandhill cranes, snow geese and pintail ducks.
Thrasher with the pipes! 🎤🎶• The sage thrasher, a bird of open arid areas of the West, depends on healthy sage-steppe habitat for breeding. 🎥 by Dan Streiffert #sagethrasher #oregondesert #highdesert #greatbasin #MalheurNationalWildlifeRefuge #friendsofmalheur
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It’s driving me out of my mind
Been blowing bubbles, wasting time
Can’t get it outta my head
Bubbling, belching, burping—
That hen is poison
🎥 of male ruddy ducks performing their “bubble display” by Peter Pearsall #ruddyduck #waterfowl #highdesert #oregondesert #greatbasin #malheurnationalwildliferefuge #friendsofmalheur
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