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April 27, 2021 — For a GIS and data analyst for Ô¼ÅÚÊÓƵ’s Migratory Bird Initiative and Science team, placing yourself in context with your surroundings is what makes mapping so powerful.

April 09, 2021 — To power perilous journeys, birds undergo extreme feats like doubling their body weight and rearranging or even consuming their internal organs.

March 25, 2021 — Using tiny tracking devices, researcher Chris Tonra and the Prothonotary Warbler Working Group are informing key conservation efforts.

March 09, 2021 — Amy Scarpignato’s extensive career as a field technician became her biggest asset in the race to protect migratory birds.

March 02, 2021 — The irregular irruptions of winter finches inspire both delight and bewilderment among migration scientists.

January 26, 2021 — California’s Central Valley and the Colorado River Delta are critical stopover sites for dozens of migrant species, according to new research.

January 26, 2021 — New study details how California’s Central Valley and the Colorado River Delta in Mexico provide food and shelter for globally significant numbers of migratory birds.

January 14, 2021 — Purple Martins exposed to bright nighttime light migrated eight days early—which could lead to starvation at their breeding grounds.

December 22, 2020 — To learn where the beloved Rockefeller Center Christmas tree owl will go for the winter, Ô¼ÅÚÊÓƵ's Migratory Bird Initiative spoke to owl researcher Sean Beckett.

December 07, 2020 — Its intertidal mudflats crowded with migratory shorebirds each year, this California bay is threatened by the aquaculture industry.