The Dark-eyed Junco (Junco hyemalis) is a medium-sized sparrow with a rounded head, a short, stout bill and a fairly long, conspicuous tail. Juncos vary across the country but in general they’re dark gray or brown birds brightened up by a pink bill and white outer tail feathers that periodically flash open, particularly in flight. In […]
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I presided over my first Columbus Audubon meeting as board president this week. I follow in the footsteps of many people who have gone before me. For over 100 years Columbus Audubon has been a leader in this community for the conservation of birds and other species. I am honored to follow so many leaders
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Take a journey with Tim Moloney, director of Columbus and Franklin County Metropolitan Park District, on a tour through the Columbus Metro Parks System. Moloney will share insights on the 70-year history of conserving open spaces while providing unforgettable experiences for visitors. We’ll take a look at current as well as future projects. Moloney joined the Columbus and Franklin
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SAVE THE DATE for EcoWeekend: May 5-7, 2017! Join us for our 45th year in Hocking Hills! It’s the best family nature weekend retreat in Ohio. Programs include birding by ear, wetlands discovery, ancient mounds hike, astronomy, local geology and old growth forests hike, Entomology for Beginners, the wonder of bees, Saturday youth programming, campfires
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