It was a dark and stormy night. What a great sentence to start a Birdathon report! Too bad that it was instead a clear and pleasant, if rather cool, night. And technically it was morning: we assembled at 2:30 am in the Giant Eagle parking lot north of Columbus. After transferring scopes and supplies to Tom’s…
Professor Edward Burtt, universally known as “Jed” to his friends, passed away at home on Wednesday, April 27. Many of us in Columbus Audubon counted Jed as a friend. We knew and loved him for his service to Ohio Wesleyan University, generations of students, the wider central Ohio community, and birders and ornithologists throughout the…
Fifteen hardy bird lovers assembled in Worthington for the annual Columbus Audubon Winter at Killdeer Plains field trip. This year, we did not need to be quite as hardy as usual, though: despite dense, threatening clouds and a stiff breeze, the temperature reached into the low 50’s. Warm weather meant no snow on the ground. Normally that’s…
In this odd year, Tom Sheley’s team abandoned him! Bill was in Tanzania and Steve was stuck at work. So Tom did his own Birdathon and — just to show Bill and Steve what they missed — had one of the best Birdathon days in years. We’ll have a full report later. The Wild…
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