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The Commonwealth Transportation Board has approved a six-year improvement plan, committing over $7 billion to improve public ...
Abandoned coal mines had left waterways acidic and rusty orange. Local residents are cleaning them up, and recovering ...
King Rail, Virginia Rail, and Sora drop by in spring and summer. Other breeding birds at Green Bottom include Red-shouldered Hawk, Yellow-billed Cuckoo, Belted Kingfisher, American Kestrel, Willow ...
Why build a brush pile? A mound of woody, vegetative material, even a small one, can furnish as beneficial wildlife cover. Brush piles are one way to provide shelter from ...
General Manager Scott Smith told 59News the Bluefield Rail Birds ABO consists of players aged 15 and older that have autism, down syndrome, developmental delays, ADHD, and PTSD, among ... These games ...
General Manager Scott Smith told 59News the Bluefield Rail Birds ABO consists of players aged 15 and older that have autism, down syndrome, developmental delays, ADHD, and PTSD, among other things.
Raptors stream along the coast, with regular fall sightings of birds such as Cooper’s Hawk, Sharp-shinned Hawk, Merlin, and Peregrine Falcon. Among the nesting birds here are up to 11 species of ...
Virginia rail: This marsh bird was sighted at Mendon Ponds Park. With a preference for freshwater wetlands, the Virginia rail’s range includes year-round residency on the shores of Lake Erie and ...
This Adirondack Rail Trail between Saranac Lake and Lake Placid comes with the songs of many birds. Photo by Larry Master Birding on two wheels. In mid-May I did some bike-birding on the Adirondack ...
They also identified clapper rail, king rail and Virginia rail in the marsh. Hecksher noted a test like this had never been done before. He said it’s crucial work due to the potential threat to ...
Spring has sprung and that means our Kankakee Sands wetlands are teeming with activity. The Kankakee Sands Bird Viewing Area on the west side of US 41 is a particular fan favorite right now due to the ...
Nearly 9,000 Birds ID’d In Yule Count. The number of birds recorded in this year’s local Christmas Bird Count was back up to normal and was highlighted by the presence of large numbers of common ...