Eastern Screech Owl "red morph" (Megascops). Seen in New Jersey, tonight (11-8).#wildlifephotography #birdphotography #birdwatching #BirdsSeenIn2024 #owls #birdcpp

It boggles the mind that the next FBI director will be selected by a convicted felon.

Two New Haven parks just got a #BirdFriendly boost! Last month, Audubon Connecticut and partners retrofitted ranger stations in East Rock Park and Edgewood Park with window decals to discourage bird collisions. Read more about these important improvements: bit.ly/4hCzZTu

Approximately 50% of USians read so poorly that they are unable to perform simple tasks such as reading prescription drug labels. At least 45 million are functionally illiterate, and 130 million more can't finish a children's book. Source: thenationalliteracyinstitute.com/post/literacy-…

#ProudBlue I wish there was a vaccine for ignorance. #WeMustProtectOurChildren

Oh boy. Grimmway is a huge volume packer.

The swift bricks petition has now passed 10,000 signatures & will now be debated in the Senedd. Please deliver for swifts Huw Irranca-Davies, it’s an easy win for wildlife & people. Diolch 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿

We're counting down!! ⏰ The #ChristmasBirdCount is almost here! This is the longest-running community science bird project in the country, and all are welcome 🕊️ 🦆 Join us on Dec. 15: nycbirdalliance.org/cbc2024

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Couple goals.

*Me just lost in my thoughts.* Friendly reminder: get out in nature this week if you need a breather! The Shorebird Loop trail at Humboldt Bay National Wildlife Refuge in CA is a great spot to decompress. National Wildlife Refuges are here for you for any occasion. 💝 📷 Ed Dini

In the early 1900s, wild turkeys were nearly extinct. Thanks to conservation efforts, their population count today is approximately 6.9 million, with ranges expanding in many areas. Next time you spot a wild turkey, remember this amazing rebound! 📷 Courtney Celley/USFWS

#FAFO

At Everglades National Park, we want to take a moment to express heartfelt appreciation for the incredible support we receive from the community, park staff, partners, and friends. Here are 24 things the NPS is grateful for in 2024: nps.gov/articles/000/e… NPS Photo by G.Gardner

This is how those fresh and fragrant bundled herbs like parsley get to your grocery store. Workers spend 8 hours a day on their knees harvesting this crop that is used in our #Thanksgiving stuffing. #WeFeedYou

Check it out! An army made up of thousands of wood ducks swarmed Port Louisa National Wildlife Refuge in Iowa to feed on acorns. Even at night they stayed busy foraging and fueling up for fall migration. 🎥 USFWS

#GivingTuesday is almost here and I have created an ambitious goal to raise money to finish renovating our rehab space while we go for our USDA exhibitor's permit. Please consider donating or sharing! gofund.me/72bf9839

My friends, I'm a lucky dog. My family can afford to give me all the love and care and help that I need. But there are many who can't. On this #GivingTuesday2024, please donate to help needy pet families thru my charity #GivingTuesday #Dogs #cats rexthetvterrier.org/donate/

Studying the humanities is a powerful act of resistance against the illiterate tech moguls and brain-dead authoritarians who are actively trying to cultivate a population that's dumb and compliant. They don't want you to read, and therefore you must never stop.

It’s never too early to get excited for Mardi Gras and nobody knows Carnival like Arthur Hardy. The Mardi Gras Guide is available for pre-order! Order yours today! bit.ly/41i37d2