Monitoring Programs

Connecting People with Birds

Of course, this story is about more than just the journey of a single bird between its breeding and wintering grounds. In many ways, it...

Monitoring a Cryptic Species, the Black Swift

As I stumble out of my tent at 4 a.m. my eyes squint to a blanket of stars in the dark sky above me. My...

Fanning the Flames of Change

What do Mexican Spotted Owls tell us about restoring frequent-fire regimes in the southwestern U.S.? Well, quite a lot actually....

Reflections from a Mexican Spotted Owl Program Intern

We were almost down to our camp when I noticed two beautifully round orbs staring at us from behind a bush. We both froze in...

Rare Bird Alert! A Story of the Yellow Rail Detection in Colorado

Being a birder means a lot of different things to many different people. Some birders go out every week to count and list as many...

A Hard Day’s Night: The Search for the Elusive Mexican Spotted Owl

Bird Conservancy has been monitoring Mexican Spotted Owls since 2014. Learn why we are working on the project and the threats this elusive owl endures....

Birds by the Numbers

Did you enjoy our last post about IMBCR? In this post, we explore a brief overview of IMBCR’s unique study design, explore two of IMBCR’s...

Deep Dive: IMBCR

Every year, biologists and technicians traverse on foot across mountains, prairies, and deserts to survey breeding birds under the Integrated Monitoring in Bird Conservation Regions...

Conservation in a Bilingual Landscape

Bird Conservancy of the Rockies implements wintering grassland bird monitoring throughout the Chihuahuan Desert of northern Mexico and the southern United States. The data we...

Harsh Realities for Wintering Grassland Birds

In winter, many of North America’s grassland birds inhabit remote and unpopulated areas within the Chihuahuan Desert of the southwestern United States and northern Mexico....

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