June 26, 2012
(Williamsburg, VA) Nightjars are an enigmatic group of bird species that includes the Common Nighthawk, Whip-poor-will, Chuck-will’s-widow, Common Poorwill and others that are active only at […]
June 23, 2012
Azalea has not changed her location. The only thing different is that on June 21 she flew north across Highway 64 to Arsky Lake. Here are […]
June 23, 2012
Camellia has left the county and returned to “the city”, except to a place he has not visited before – Rosemont Forest Elementary School on the […]
June 20, 2012
Azalea is still near Plymouth, NC in Washington County at the privately owned catfish farm. It appears that she only made flights to the catfish ponds […]
June 20, 2012
Camellia is still checking out what used to be Princess Anne County (since 1962 Virginia Beach). It is still mostly rural farmland. One of the largest tracts […]
June 19, 2012
On May 22, 2012 Libby Mojica, wildlife biologist with The Center for Conservation Biology (CCB), fitted a cell technology transmitter on a juvenile bald eagle in […]
June 17, 2012
Same Azalea story. It’s catfish. As she has done the past two seasons, she arrives at the Tidewater Research Station and private catfish ponds and stays […]
June 17, 2012
Camellia has made a round-trip from Mill Landing Rd to Creeds and back to Mill Landing Rd. He is still exploring “the county”. At Creeds you can see […]
June 15, 2012
Only need one map for Azalea because she is still where she has been since May 28 – the privately owned catfish ponds and the NC […]
June 15, 2012
Camellia is still in “the country”. He has just moved a bit further south in Virginia Beach to another farm field that he has visited before […]
June 12, 2012
Not much to say about Azalea. She is spending most of her time in the communal roost area off Gourd Neck Rd, and making an occasional […]
June 12, 2012
Camellia really likes to fish in the farm ditches behind Charity United Methodist Church. He has been here several times and returned again on June 10. […]
June 8, 2012
Azalea’s continues to forage and roost at the fish farms in North Carolina as Reese reported in his last post. Camellia continues to explore lower Tidewater […]
June 6, 2012
Hi folks – I’m manning the blog this week for Reese. As you may know, Camellia is fond of golf courses and this week spent Monday […]
June 5, 2012
Azalea has settled in at the NC Tidewater Research Station and privately owned catfish farm. She is also using two communal roost at night. The one […]
June 4, 2012
On May 19, Dr. Bryan Watts received the Mitchell A. Byrd Award for Scientific Achievement during the joint meeting of the Virginia Society of Ornithology and […]
June 2, 2012
Azalea is back in a place with which she is most familiar because she spent much of her time here in 2010 and 2011 – the […]
June 2, 2012
Camellia is one “urbanized” bald eagle. After spending several days at a housing project known as Buckner Farm he has flown to yet another residential neighborhood, […]