Category: students

Erika Zambello
June 29, 2015 Erika Zambelloconservation, ESC, student life, students

City Lights and All-Night Robins

Erika is kept awake by an American Robin affected by urban light pollution.

Erika Zambello
June 17, 2015 Erika Zambellocoasts, ESC, oceans, student life, students, travel

Everyday Life Birds of Belize

Erika identifies new bird species on a trip to Belize.

Erika Zambello
May 28, 2015 Erika ZambelloESC, student life, students, travel

Memorial Day Weekend at Magnolia Plantation and Garden

Erika explores Charleston’s Magnolia Plantation and Gardens.

Erika Zambello
May 20, 2015 Erika ZambelloESC, student life, students, travel

Appreciating the Black Vulture

Let’s face it, vultures get a bad rap. North Carolina is home to both Turkey Vultures and Black Vultures, but when the birds are encountered most people wrinkle their noses, turned off by their dietContinue reading

Erika Zambello
May 18, 2015 Erika Zambellocoasts, ESC, forests, oceans, student life, students, travel

Sometimes You Have to Bird in the Rain

Erika birds through the rain to see her first Prothonotary Warbler.

Erika Zambello
May 8, 2015 Erika ZambelloESC, forests, student life, students, travel

Counting Down the Nature Preserves with Schenck Forest

With graduation this weekend, I’ve found myself increasingly pushing to see as many Triangle nature preserves as possible before my time in Durham is up.

Erika Zambello
April 15, 2015 Erika ZambelloESC, forests, student life, students, travel, water

Out with the Old and in with the New: Birds that is

We are now in the throes of spring migration, and many wintering species have begun their journey north, while neotropical migrants have arrived from their cold winter homes in Central and South America. It isContinue reading