National Biodiversity Parks, Inc. continues its research on effective conservation business models by traveling to Rwanda and Uganda (12/2014-1/2015). Many international habitats are being degraded or destroyed; sustainable projects need to be developed in unprotected areas or important natural resources will be
Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park is worthy of a month stay or perhaps even better, multiple visits in different months and years. Uganda straddles the equator; there is no winter or summer since there is
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker Breeding (Again?) in Passaic County, NJ Sapsucker, 2016 Stokes State Forest, Sussex County NJ Had a breeding pair of Yellow-bellied Sapsuckers feeding two or more nestlings in the Pequannock Watershed, Passaic County
There is a plan to construct a landfill in Carteret, NJ by a Maryland firm, Soil Safe. The operation, if permitted, will bring in over two million tons of contaminated “fill”, including oil and PCB
I joined another New Jersey birder from Friday 2/1 to Tuesday 2/5 for a try at several bird species in S FL. A relatively leisurely expedition that escaped the NJ cold and brought me closer to 800 species in the NA ABA
The NE corner of NJ is dominated by Bergen County and its well known development. But not far from the George Washington Bridge, the semi-tamed Ramapo Mountains bevel up through the western edge of the
During hurricanes moral conflicts of the birding community are laid bare as shown on various discussion boards. There are complex counter currents, such as people, animals and birds suffer and perish yet rarely encountered bird species can be
A Brown Shrike, Lanius cristatus is a Eurasian bird species; it is extremely rare for individuals to stray to North America. Like most other shrikes, it has a distinctive black “bandit-mask” through the eye and is found
