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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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Jeff’s Spring Arrivals

This one will be a short post, but I thought I would share some videos I took last Sunday afteroon.

As spring slowly sets in and the temperatures around Maine rise, birds long gone for the winter have started reappearing, including the Red-winged Blackbird. These were my first of 2009:

Also, check out this small group of Turkey Vultures, another first for me in 2009:

If you enjoyed these videos, feel free to check out my YouTube account:
http://www.youtube.com/user/birdconservation

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