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Bird of the Week- Canvasback

Canvasback, Aythya valisineria Bill Rowe North America’s ducks come in a wide assortment of shapes, colors, and sizes; here in the Midwest, late fall, winter, and early spring are the prime times for enjoying the greatest variety of ducks before most…
January 24, 2022
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Join our Team- BCH is Hiring

POSITION ANNOUNCEMENT Job Title: Outreach Specialist Employment: Part-Time, Seasonal (March – December) Pay: $15-$20 per hour Reports to: BCH Program Coordinator The BCH Outreach Specialist will assist with a wide range of community outreach efforts, especially native landscape consultations, volunteer Habitat Advisor…
January 19, 2022
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Bird of the Week- Varied Thrush

Varied Thrush, Ixoreus naevius Bill Rowe Check any bird guide, and you’ll see that this handsome robin-like bird nests in western coniferous forests, from Alaska and the Yukon down to coastal Oregon and northernmost California; in winter, it moves farther down…
January 7, 2022
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Bird of the Week- Northern Mockingbird

Northern Mockingbird, Mimus polyglottos Bill Rowe The New World family Mimidae—called the “mimids” and including thrashers, catbirds, and mockingbirds—does indeed contain some species that are remarkable for their mimicry, none more famous or versatile than our familiar Northern Mockingbird, which makes…
December 13, 2021