Salyer is an third-year adult male snowy owl, tagged by Matt Solensky Jan. 14, 2023, near J. Clark Salyer National Wildlife Refuge in northern North Dakota. His transmitter was underwritten by generous contributions from the public to Project SNOWstorm. Latest Updates
Newton
Newton is an after-fourth-year adult male snowy owl, tagged Jan. 11, 2023, near the village of Newton, ON, by banders Charlotte England and Malcolm Wilson. He migrated north in March 2023, summering in the Ungava Peninsula of Québec where it appears he nested. He remained in the north until early January 2024, when he moved more than 1,300 km (800 … Read More
Huron
Huron is an after-third-year adult female snowy owl, tagged on Jan. 7, 2023, on the shores of Lake Huron near Point Clark, Ontario, by Charlotte England and Malcolm Wilson. Huron’s transmitter was paid for by generous contributions from the public to Project SNOWstorm. Latest Updates
Columbia
Columbia is an adult female captured in January 2020 near Madison Audubon’s Goose Pond Sanctuary in Arlington, WI, with support from Madison Audubon. She migrated north in April, spending the summer of 2020 on Prince of Wales Island in the central Canadian Arctic before migrating south. She first checked in Nov. 12, 2020, in Manitoba, and then moved to southeastern … Read More
Otter
Otter is an adult male tagged Jan. 18, 2019, in Jefferson County, NY, not far from Fort Drum, by Tom McDonald. He was the first snowy owl — and one of the first birds anywhere in the world — fitted with a hybrid GSM (cellular) and Argos (satellite) transmitter, which allows us to monitor his movements year-round. His transmitter was paid … Read More