Posts in conservation

Purple Martins flying in front of moon

The dark side of light

By Mary Beth Nevulis, Louisville Audubon Vice President and Lights Out Louisville Program Chair For migrating birds,[…]

Planting native: a simple and bird-friendly way to welcome spring

By Anne Proffitt, Louisville Audubon board member As we wrap up winter and look toward spring, many[…]

The Milky Way and zodiacal light over the Atacama desert in Chile. Image credit: ESO/B. Tafreshi

Caught in the light

By Dan Price, Louisville Audubon Society Board Connections form the structure of our lives. Connections between people[…]

Polyphemus Moth pupa attached to an oak leaf

Create “soft landings” under trees so caterpillars survive—and birds thrive 

By Margaret Carreiro, Ph.D., Biology; Louisville Audubon Society Board Member On one of my early-morning walks in[…]

Indigo Bunting

Birds, bugs, buds

An Indigo Bunting perched on a Grapevine (Vitis sp.) in Oldham County, Kentucky. Photo by Jacob Crider[…]

Two Whooping Cranes (Mary Beth Nevulis)

“Bird every bird”: Look beyond the checklist—and see the bigger picture

By Mary Beth Nevulis, Vice President, Louisville Audubon Society “Bird every bird.” It’s a mantra for birders[…]