By ALDONA BIRDNewsroom@DominionPost.com Many birds are already starting their first broods, but it isn’t too late to put up houses for later nesting birds and migratory species […]
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Bald eagle set to be released into wild
The Avian Conservation Center of Appalachia will release a female immature bald eagle – which has been in recovery under ACCA care since earlier this month – […]
Christmas Bird Count
Mountaineer Audubon hosts survey Saturday Newsroom@DominionPost.com The Mountaineer Audubon Christmas Bird Count is scheduled for Saturday. This year, due to COVID-19, participation will be run according to […]
SAMUEL: A million bird problem
COMMENTARY BY DR. DAVE SAMUEL If your home has a big picture window and you’ve lived there a while, then birds have died striking the window. Forty-four […]
Flying South
Migration most dangerous time for birds; populations decline in state, U.S.[8:38 PM] MORGANTOWN — Bird populations are declining nationwide and in West Virginia. Dr. Christopher Lituma, a […]
Hummingbird Paradise
The Turners have5 28-ounce feeders and make their own sugar solution MASONTOWN — Alexander “Buck” Turner and his wife Shirley love hummingbirds and flowers. Turner said the […]
Winners of first Birding Cup spot 89 species
Newsroom@DominionPost.com The first Morgantown Birding Cup was held May 15-16, with teams spotting hawks, American robins, Baltimore orioles and many other species. The event was sponsored by […]
Garden properly to attract wild life
Many of us spend time and effort trying to keep wildlife out of our gardens. Others cultivate spaces as habitat for birds, bugs, reptiles and other nature […]
Prime nesting season means it’s time to put out houses
By Aldona Bird Scott Cavallaro, owner of Wild Birds Unlimited in Morgantown, said “it’s prime nesting season right now.” Put out boxes and houses to attract nesting […]