On the Columbus Audubon website, we try to keep you informed of important events and critical issues. We have articles about conservation achievements and conservation challenges. We often ask that you take action to help the birds that we all love. But once in a while, ya just gotta chill out. And what better way […]
Photos of Baby Birds – Why Not? Read More »
Do you want to build a birdhouse? We mean do you want to build a real birdhouse? A birdhouse that birds will use? One that’s safe for the birds? If you do, here’s what you need: Audubon has produced The Audubon Birdhouse Book. It’s full of the information that you need to create a safe
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April brings a rush of migrating birds and birdsong to Ohio, bringing joy to birders in the state. Research shows that it has another benefit: it can improve your mental health. In a new study, researchers at the Max Planck Institute for Human Development in Germany examined how traffic noise and birdsong affected mood, paranoia,
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by Anita Hagy Ferguson Window decals intended to reduce incidents of bird window strikes—one of the largest human-made causes of bird mortality— are only effective if decals are placed on the outside of thewindow, a new study shows. Researchers found that the patterns on the films and decals placed on the internal surface ofwindows do
Window Stickers to Prevent Birds Strikes Only Work if Used One Way Read More »
We can use your help at Calamus this year, and work days are fast-approaching! We have a lot to get done this year with clearing invasive plants, helping with boardwalk repair, and whatever else comes up. Please consider joining us, and be sure to keep an eye on Facebook and future editions of the Song
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The Ohio Avian Research Conference, last held in 2018, is set to return! The conference, which highlights ongoing research in bird conservation, is planned for October 14, 2023, with a tentative location in Columbus. Planning for the Conference is ongoing. Details will be posted as they become available.
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