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A Season of Success, Surprises and Insight into Baird’s and Grasshopper Sparrow Winter Survival

Rocky Mountain Bird Observatory had a productive and successful first field season studying Baird's and Grasshopper Sparrow overwintering survival and habitat use in the Chihuahuan...

A Baird’s Life

Mixed-grass prairie in the Northern Great Plains represents critical habitat for wildlife of all kinds, including our specialty at Bird Conservancy of the Rockies –...

Field Season Wraps Up in Mexico: Why Was Sparrow Survival Higher This Winter?

Spring migration is under way. Just as the birds return north, so do the RMBO scientists who study them on their wintering grounds. Back home...

Update from Chihuahua, Mexico: Sparrows, Sparrows and More Sparrows!

The field season is under way in northern Mexico, where RMBO and partners are studying the winter survival and habitat use of Baird’s and Grasshopper...

Fantastic Field Season at Soapstone Prairie

After several weeks of intensive nest searching and observation, Bird Conservancy of the Rockies has confirmed that Baird's Sparrows are actively breeding at Soapstone Prairie...

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...

Combining Standardized Count Data with Community Science to Monitor Bird Populations

Bird populations have been declining for decades, with three billion birds lost over the last 50 years. Understanding the drivers of these loses is a...

Winter Grassland Bird Tagging in Far West Texas

Update from the field! Seasonal Bird Conservancy banders are working in the Chihuahuan Desert this winter to tag non-breeding grassland birds for our Motus project....

Over the Airwaves

Bird Conservancy of the Rockies researchers are developing a network of automated radio telemetry stations to study the movement of grassland birds. This work will...

Mountains to Plains

2017 marks eleven consecutive years of data collection at Soapstone Prairie Natural Area in Northern Colorado. This beautiful and ecologically important landscape is home to...

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