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Birding Inside El Niño: What it Could Mean for Ecuador
When Indiana Audubon heads to Ecuador in January, we'll be retracing much of the same route we took in 2022, with a similar group and skill set. But we'll be arriving under very different conditions. A strong El Niño could be reshaping the weather pattern
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Indiana Master Naturalist Course at Mary Gray Bird Sanctuary
Image: Indiana Master Naturalist participants use sweep nets to catch and study native insects during a previous class at Mary Gray Bird Sanctuary. Indiana Audubon is offering an Indiana Master Naturalist course this fall at Mary Gray Bird Sanctuary, loca
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Fall Shorebirds Arriving
August 19 at Marquette Park was quiet on paper. Thirty-two species over six hours. But John Cassady and Mark Campbell knew what they were looking at: avocets and willets in mid-August mean fall migration is underway! The conditions helped. South winds at
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Meet a Member: Katey Powell
Image: Katey Powell looking through binoculars while birding in a grassy prairie field with trees in the background. Courtesy of Katey Powell. BY KATEY POWELL Tell us a little about yourself. Family? Where do you live and work? My husband Maxwell, doggo B
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Fall Waterbird Count Season Is Underway
The fall waterbird count season is officially underway at Miller Beach. Shorebirds have already been moving for a couple of weeks, but the bigger waterbirds are still on their way. Loons, grebes, ducks, gulls, and terns will build through the season, and
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Doing Good by Loading Historical Data to eBird
Image: An eBird checklist showing historical bird records from April 27, 1881, at Monteur's Pond in Knox County, as documented by Robert Ridgway and published in Amos Butler's 1898 The Birds of Indiana. This data, now part of the Amos Butler Data account
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Before It Was the Longshore Tower, It Was Just… the Green Tower
Most birders know it as the Longshore Tower. Older birders know it as the Green Tower. Here's the twist…it wasn't originally built for birding at all. The original structure was actually a 32-foot water tank that supplied Indiana Dunes State Park. Birders
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T. Gilbert Pearson: A Founder of the National Audubon Society
Image: Portrait of T. Gilbert Pearson, courtesy of the Martha Blakeney Hodges Special Collections & University Archives, University Libraries, The University of North Carolina at Greensboro. BY TERRI GORNEY LEHMAN I was curious as to why T. Gilbert Pearso
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Meet a Member: Paul Labovitz
Image: Paul Labovitz, former superintendent of Indiana Dunes National Park, holds a blue banner reading "Indiana Dunes Birding Festival Welcome Birders!" while standing on a wooden boardwalk surrounded by trees. Courtesy of Paul Labovitz. BY PAUL LABOVITZ
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America's Bird: The Bald Eagle
Image: Bald Eagle flying low, its white head and tail contrasting against dark wings and green trees. Photo by Robin Janson BY OLIVIA BAUTCH Our nation turning 250 years old showered us with imagery of patriots, stars, and flags over the packaging of food
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