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Wednesday February 24, 2021

The Curlews are Coming!

Can you believe that curlews will begin migrating back to their breeding grounds of the…

IBO’s Team Hummingbird authors two new studies!

If you live in Idaho, you may have noticed a new winter visitor in your…

Tuesday December 22, 2020

Job Posting: Montana, Utah, and Idaho Avian Point Count Technician 2021

Description Salary: $17.10 – $19.44/hour, depending on experience. Location: Montana, Idaho and Utah, statewide FLSA…

Wednesday November 25, 2020

Expanding the Motus Wildlife Tracking System into Idaho

By: Jeremy Halka Tracking small wildlife over large distances can be challenging due to a…

Wednesday November 25, 2020

Fire!

By: Rob Miller It is built into our human psyche to fear fire and to…

IBO Co-authors New Publication Documenting Illegal Killing of Birds and Snakes

By: Jay Carlisle Earlier in my career, I definitely didn’t have aspirations to write or…

Wednesday November 25, 2020

2020 Updates from Lucky Peak

Techs from each of our three projects wrote about their time at Lucky Peak this…

It’s All About Them: The Value of IBO’s Training

By: Greg Kaltenecker It is no secret to many of IBO’s staff. As the years…

Wednesday November 25, 2020

Idaho’s Winter Warrior: The Anna’s Hummingbird

By: Jessica Pollock Way back in 2015, IBO’s Education and Outreach Director Heidi had a…

Wednesday November 25, 2020

Cuckoos Fly the Coop?

By: Stephanie Coates Watching from the willows, gleaning caterpillars from cottonwood leaves, and sometimes seemingly…

A Decade of IMBCR Point Counts

By: Jeremy Halka and Christian Meny This year represents a landmark of 10 years of…

Wednesday November 25, 2020

Project WAfLS: The End of an Era, and a New Beginning!

By: Rob Miller Short-eared Owl populations have declined precipitously over the past 40 years in…

Wednesday November 25, 2020

Taking a Closer Look at the Horned Lark

By: Madeline Aberg There’s a good chance you’ve seen a Horned Lark. They have a…

Wednesday November 25, 2020

A Breathtaking Summer With Team Goshawk

By: Anna Schneider If I had to choose one word to describe my work with…

Wednesday November 25, 2020

New Migratory Mysteries Revealed: Tracking Curlews From the West Central Mountains

By: Heather Hayes If you have spent time in higher elevations of the West Central…

Tuesday September 22, 2020

Trapper’s Delight

By: Caleb Hansen Every time a hawk trapper pulls a trigger their entire being vibrantly…

Team Goshawk Co-authors New Telomere Study

We would like to congratulate Boise State University PhD Candidate Stephanie Hudon on getting her…

Wednesday May 20, 2020

Curlews in the Rock Garden: A Tale of Two Nests

By: Heather Hayes You may remember the Curlew Crew’s first nest discovery in Indian Valley…

Thursday May 14, 2020

Nesting season in Southern Idaho

This spring, IBO’s Boise State University PhD student, Madeline Aberg, is working on a project…

Friday April 17, 2020

A morning in the field during Corona

With the Coronavirus affecting both our personal and work lives, IBO has been lucky that…

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