Conversion of Lake to Wetland Habitat Predicted to Provide Habitat for Rails Dr. Jim Kellam, Associate Professor of Biology, Saint Vincent College May 5, 2022 May and June are peak months of activity for most birds, which means as an…
Making an oriole feeder for the spring migration The spring migration is one of our most active times at our PA Bird Feeder 2 feeding station located in the woods of Southwestern Pennsylvania. Usually around the last week in April…
7 Live Streaming Nest Box Cams for 2022 Nesting Season! We have been busy over the winter months building and installing nest box cams over our properties. We have installed 25 nest boxes in all. This season we have expanded…
What to do when a bird is trapped indoors by Dr. Jim Kellam Ornithologist at Saint Vincent College I got an email this morning from a professor in the English Department. He said there was a bird in a classroom.…
Dr. Jim Kellam likes to Tell Bird Stories “Jim! The Hays Eagle just had an egg hatch!” called my wife from the living room in early 2014. For days before, she and her elementary school students had been watching the…
New Bat Box Live Streaming Camera We have installed a newly custom designed bat box that includes a live streaming HD camera in 1080p resolution with an audio MIC. The camera was installed in a remote setting in South Western…
Tips to be able to tell which eagle is the male and which is the female. One of the main differences with the two eagles is that the female is larger than the male. This isn’t always easy to tell…
Are your bird feeders being overrun by European starlings? Have you tried everything to get rid of them and still have starlings? If so, you are not alone. The European starling is an invasive species and are usually an unwelcome…