Tag: georgia

Birding

Birding at a Historic Sporting Estate

August 16, 2020 by Erika Zambello 1 Comment

I didn’t expect to see any birds. It was over 90 degrees F on a Georgia afternoon, the humidity adding an extra dose of...

Trips

February Birding in Tybee Island, Georgia

March 4, 2019 by Corey 2 Comments

The week of President’s Day this year found me, my family, and some close friends spending a week in a beach house on Tybee...

Conservation

Record-breaking eagles’ nests, coastal Georgia, and a wicked sunburn

June 23, 2018 by Angela Minor 2 Comments

It was a cloudy day as I made my way to Tybee Island on the Georgia coast. As a fledgling birder from far inland,...

barn swallows, baby, chick, nature, georgia

Trips

First Barn Swallow Babies of the Summer

July 13, 2016 by Erika Zambello No Comments

When I was a kid, I used to spend all summer on Kennebago Lake in Maine. My siblings and I would swim, hike, read,...

News

Georgian Raptor Protector Up for “Green Oscar”

April 20, 2016 by Meredith Mann No Comments

Sparrowhawk photo by Freek Verdonckt, Batumi Raptor Count The Whitley Awards, bestowed by the UK-based Whitley Fund for Nature, have been dubbed the “Green...

Birds

What is the State Bird of Georgia?

July 21, 2015 by Erika Zambello No Comments

Brown Thrashers, large, rust-colored songbirds, were so popular in Georgia that they became the namesake of their NHL hockey team, the “Atlanta Thrashers!” It comes...

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