Golden Eagle Blog
Song Sparrow. Photo by Mick Thompson.
A Goathead Patch Transformed: Warm Springs Pollinator Garden Rejuvenates East Boise Habitat
GEAS Guest Blogger Nicholas Niendorf tells the goatheads-to-goldfinches story of Warm Springs Pollinator Garden.
Cedar Waxwings in the Boise Area
Terry Rich explores local populations of Cedar Waxwings in his new Golden Eagle Audubon Blog.
Tending Native Plants
GEAS Guest Blogger, Bhavana Padiyath, visits Comba Park again to check on the native plants being grown for the Boise River ReWild restoration project.
Swallows and Bridges Community Science Project
You can help with an important new community science project by counting swallows at bridges and culverts in your neighborhood. Read the new blog by Terry Rich to learn more.
The Power of Native Plants
Golden Eagle Audubon volunteers are improving our ecosystem one native plant at a time. GEAS Guest Blogger Bhavana Padiyath writes about the work being done at Comba Park.
Are Tricolored Blackbirds Here to Stay?
Are Tricolored Blackbirds in Idaho to stay and why are they leaving California? Guest Blogger Nicholas Niendorf sets the stage for the May 16 GEAS program that features two experts from California.
Cassin’s Finch – A Typical Migrant?
Do Cassin’s Finches migrate from Idaho’s valley’s to mountains like Dark-Eyed Juncos or from Mexico to Idaho like Western Tanagers? Terry Rich examine the data in the new Golden Eagle Audubon blog.
The First Lady of American Ornithology - Florence Merriam Bailey
Thank Florence Merriam Bailey if you use a guidebook when you go birding.
130 countries. 32 territories.
Marian Herz has traveled the world capturing award-winning photos of people and nature. Guest Blogger Nicholas Niendorf shares Marian’s story.
Do Merlin Populations Track Robin Populations in Winter?
GEAS guest blogger Terry Rich thinks more American Robins means more Merlins. Is he right?
The Golden Eagle
Print Newsletter Archive
In 2021 GEAS reformatted our regularly printed newsletter, The Golden Eagle, to better serve our community. Now, twice-monthly E-News provides timely information on events, engagement opportunities, and action items. Please sign up for the email newsletter to stay up to date.
Below is an archive of prior editions of The Golden Eagle print newsletter. We wish to extend our thanks to Niels Nokkentved for his many years of service in editing the newsletter and to Crista Videriksen Worthy for her wonderful article contributions.