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Wednesday November 28, 2018

Poached Curlew on the Snake River Birds of Prey NCA

Curlew Crew members Stephanie and Joni were out near the Morley Nelson Snake River Birds of Prey…

Friday August 24, 2018

2018 Curlew Naming Contest

We’re excited to share that we are ready to host a naming contest for our…

Project WAfLS featured on NPR

As our Project WAfLS work continues to expand, news organizations are taking notice! Listen to…

Tuesday December 5, 2017

Curlews in the Classroom: Bringing Conservation and Kids Together

The IBO’s popular “Curlews in The Classroom” had an amazing 2017 season! IBO Outreach Coordinator,…

Tuesday December 5, 2017

Yellow-billed Cuckoo Survey Update

If you asked a room full of birders, biologists, and researchers alike this question “How…

Tuesday December 5, 2017

IMBCR Program Update

Every year from early-May through mid-July, IBO sends numerous technicians out to the wilds of…

The IBO team is growing!

IBO continues to expand its staff as a result of expanding support and capacity. Thanks…

Curlew Naming 2017

We held a contest to name our pair of birds that live on the Orchard…

What happens in Vegas…

After a busy season of curlew and other work, we’ve finally had some time to…

Cactus spines and the various shades of curlew poop

Cactus spines and the various shades of curlew poop: a 3-week journey across Idaho, Montana,…

Friday May 22, 2015

Help us name our ACEC curlews!

The time has come to choose names for our other two curlews that live on…

Wednesday May 6, 2015

The Curlew of Thunder, Spit Swabs, and Bendy Beaks…an update on our Long-billed Curlew Project

Our curlew trapping season has begun! We have 19 transmitters that we will be putting…

Thursday January 22, 2015

Frank was here

Jay and Heidi recently attended the Partners in Science National Conference in San Diego, CA….

Silver Lining

A few of you may have noticed that we haven’t had any updates on Venus,…

Transmitter Down in the Pahsimeroi

by Jay Carlisle Late last week I started to notice that something was amiss with…

Saturday June 7, 2014

To Kill a Mockingbird

Sometime soon Jay and I will post the full story from our time at MPG…

Coyote vs. Curlew

We’re used to seeing curlews defend their nests from aerial predators while we’re out doing…

To the Salton Sea

Back in December I was presented with an opportunity to attend a January conference in…

Curlews on the move! (in November?!)

Since all our transmittered curlews left Idaho, I’ve watched their movements with excitement as it…

Monday September 30, 2013

Another Curlew Loss

We’ve learned a lot about our transmittered Curlews so far as we tracked their movements…

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