Center for Conservation Biology

July 10, 2010

Camellia & Yellow-Crowned Night Heron

Camellia (NC) has sat on the front branch of the nest tree for the past three afternoons. Yesterday, July 9, he sat there from about 11:50am […]
July 9, 2010

Peregrine falcons thriving

July 8, 2010

Azalea in Virginia Beach July 5-8

Alright Azalea – we are going to find you!! She is back in Virginia Beach. Last night she spent the night near the intersection of Witchduck […]
July 7, 2010

Peregrine falcon, “James”, establishes record for lifetime reproductive success

July 7, 2010

Camellia Transmitter Finally Working!!

The sun has finally done its job – powered up the satellite transmitter that Camellia is wearing on his back. You will notice something different about […]
July 7, 2010

Azalea Returns to Virginia Beach

For the satellite map period June 29 at 11:00am until this map at 7:00pm July 5, Azalea remained at the catfish farms UNTIL 1:30pm Monday July […]
July 6, 2010

Byrd surveys help save eagles

July 5, 2010

Virginia Eagle Survey continues to reach milestones

July 4, 2010

Waterbird community expands on the Upper Pee Dee (ALCOA)

July 3, 2010

Spring shorebird migration along the lower Delmarva Peninsula: the 2010 season

July 3, 2010

Aerial Display – What’s Going On?

On Friday July 2 Joe Foreman and I were witness to an extraordinary aerial display over Norfolk Botanical Garden by the two bald eagle fledglings banded […]
July 3, 2010

Aerial Display – What's Going On?

On Friday July 2 Joe Foreman and I were witness to an extraordinary aerial display over Norfolk Botanical Garden by the two bald eagle fledglings banded […]
July 2, 2010

First Camellia Map July, 1, 2010

Here is the first satellite map from the travels of Camellia (banded NC). It only contains partial data for June 28 and July 1. That data […]
July 2, 2010

Southern range limit for breeding in the saltmarsh

July 2, 2010

Camellia on the Move West

Camellia appears to be on the move westward. At about 4pm yesterday, July 1, the satellite map at http://www.wildlifetracking.org/index.shtml?tag_id=74435 shows that Camellia is near the boundry of Suffolk […]
July 1, 2010

Nightjar Survey investigates birds and land use

June 29, 2010

Azalea Sleeping Around (The Catfish Ponds)

Our girl and diva Azalea has not traveled far since our last map on June 20. As of this morning (June 29) at 11:00am she was perched […]
June 29, 2010

Camellia has Flown 54 Miles

Since fledging from his nest Camellia (NC) has flown 88 kilometers or about 54 miles. The satellite transmitter is still not sending all the data we […]