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Dr. Jeff Wells is the Senior Scientist for the Boreal Songbird Initiative. During his time at the Cornell Lab of Ornithology and as the Audubon Society's National Conservation Director, Dr. Wells earned a reputation as one of the nation's leading bird experts and conservation biologists. He is now dedicated to understanding and protecting the land where North America's birds are born and raised, the Boreal Forest of Canada and Alaska. Check back regularly to read Dr. Wells' perspectives on the conservation, migration and interesting habits of Boreal birds. |
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Last week my family and I stood in the warm white sand of a central Florida conservation area and tried to etch in memory the sight of a pair of stout-billed, blue and gray colored Florida Scrub-Jays. The two birds eyed us nervously from the top of a bush in a small overgrown patch of [...]
I don’t know what the biggest news in the bird watching world was this week – maybe the Ross’s Gull that appeared at Niagara Falls or maybe the continuing higher-than-usual numbers of many Boreal birds like Bohemian Waxwings, Pine Grosbeaks, and Common Redpolls across the eastern U.S. Here in Maine we’ve had two rare Boreal [...]
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