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May 10, 2018 by volunteer

So you want to watch a bird as it nests . . .

Birds build nests in a remarkable variety of places and an even more remarkable variety of styles and sizes.  Some are nearly impossible to see, while others are right out […]

Filed Under: Arboretum, Features, Homepage Blog Feed, Nature's Notebook, Phenology, Research Tagged With: bird watching, birds, nest

August 17, 2017 by James Moody

Bernheim Pollinators: Ruby-throated Hummingbird

The Ruby-throated Hummingbird is eastern North America’s sole breeding hummingbird. The petite Ruby-throated Hummingbird has a slender bill that curves slightly downward and their wings are fairly short. Ruby-throated Hummingbirds […]

Filed Under: Blog, Homepage Blog Feed, Pollinators Tagged With: hummingbird, nest, pollinator

March 23, 2017 by Kelly Vowels

American Woodcocks are Nesting at Bernheim

It’s spring, and that means nesting birds. American Woodcocks have already been found nesting along the Wilson Creek Valley at Bernheim. Females make a shallow depression in leaves and twigs […]

Filed Under: Blog, Phenology, Research Tagged With: chicks, nest, Woodcocks

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