Bancroft

This juvenile male was tagged Jan. 16, 2018, by Gene Jacobs of the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point on the Buena Vista Wildlife Area in central Wisconsin, where he is hunting agricultural fields and preserved prairie. Bancroft’s transmitter was underwritten by a grant from the Wisconsin Society for Ornithology. Latest Updates

Stella

This female was captured by a four-person SNOWstorm team Jan. 15, 2018, on the south shore of Amherst Island, Ontario, at the northeastern end of Lake Ontario. She was part of an ongoing study to determine the extent to which 27 large wind turbines, being installed on Amherst, impact the movements of wintering snowy owls there. At the time she … Read More

Emerald

This juvenile female was captured by a four-person SNOWstorm team Jan. 15, 2018, on Amherst Island, Ontario, at the northeastern end of Lake Ontario. She is part of an ongoing study to determine the extent to which 27 large wind turbines, being installed on Amherst, impact the movements of wintering snowy owls there. Her transmitter was underwritten with generous donations … Read More

Austin

A juvenile male, this bird was trapped at Green Bay Austin Straubel International Airport in Wisconsin by volunteer falconer Frank Ujazdowski, tagged by Gene Jacobs from the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point, and relocated to the Buena Vista Wildlife Area in central Wisconsin. His transmitter was underwritten by a grant from the Natural Resources Foundation of Wisconsin. Latest Updates

Arlington

Arlington, a juvenile male, was caught Jan. 4, 2018 just south of the village of Arlington, WI. Arlington was caught on the former Arlington Prairie at the Arlington Agricultural Research Station that is adjacent to Madison Audubon Society’s Goose Pond Sanctuary. Madison Audubon Society members provided funds for the transmitter. Map coming soon. Latest Updates