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Hundreds of bird species will make brief stops in Oklahoma on their way south. The peak so far this season was during the cold front on Aug. 30, when radar measurements picked up an estimated 4.2 ...
Great Salt Plains Lake: This 8,700-acre saltwater reservoir in northwest Oklahoma has been the spot where watchers have identified about 300 species of birds. Migrating sandhill cranes and ...
Which hummingbirds have you seen in Oklahoma so far this spring? Plus, what to know about attracting hummingbirds to your garden.
Bird migration is controlled primarily by day length, signalled by hormonal changes in the bird's body. [20] On migration, birds navigate using multiple senses. Many birds use a sun compass, requiring them to compensate for the sun's changing position with time of day. [21] Navigation involves the ability to detect magnetic fields.
This list of birds of Oklahoma includes species documented in the U.S. state of Oklahoma and accepted by the Oklahoma Ornithological Society's Bird Records Committee (OBRC). As of May 2022, there were 488 species on the official list. [ 1 ]
The Edmon Low Library (ELL) is the main library of the Oklahoma State University System. It is located on the main campus of the university in Stillwater, Oklahoma . The library holds more than 3 million volumes, and offers Internet access to online users through its expanded website and web-based catalog.
The Bird Migration Explorer, launched on September 2022, is an online tool that allows visitors to track the journeys of more than 450 migratory birds that regularly occur in the United States and ...
An acknowledged expert on bird migration, Mead worked for the BTO for more than 40 years, from 1961.For most of that time (33 years) he worked in the BTO's Ringing Unit. In his lifetime, he caught and ringed over 400,000 birds of some 350 species in 18 countries.