When we arrived at Settlers’ Rock at 9 a.m. on December 26, hopes for a robust species count on this 100th Community Bird Census (CBC) since Elizabeth Dickens’s first effort
The Block Island Conservancy’s Annual Meeting took place at the 1661 Inn on Sunday, October 8. On the meeting’s agenda was a vote to update the BIC bylaws and articles,
On December 26, there was a small but hardy gathering of walkers and birders starting the day’s observations for the Community Bird Census (CBC). Following the first – mostly – white Christmas in years, the weather stayed cold and crisp: 20F plus-or.
I would like to congratulate the Block Island Conservancy for 50 years of stewardship on Block Island. Since the founding of your grassroots organization in the fall of 1972, your membership has fought the good fight. In October I was honored by.
The 2021 Community Bird Count held on December 26 was astounding in many ways. First, the weather was not ideal; it seemed a bit too cloudy and breezy to encourage bird activity. At first glance the day seemed unremarkable: the sky was blue-gray and.