Biólogos e pesquisadores organizam expedições para garantir a preservação do pato mergulhão

Biólogos e pesquisadores organizam expedições para garantir a preservação do pato mergulhão

O pato mergulhão, uma espécie que só existe no Brasil, é uma das aves aquáticas mais raras e ameaçadas do mundo. ((É uma honra que a Avinet tenha apoiado este trabalho incrível de uma forma muito pequena.)
July 28, 2021 — Mark Shinners
RELCOM's Latest Newsletter (Spanish  and English) Vol. 12/N°1. Enero-Abril 2021

RELCOM's Latest Newsletter (Spanish and English) Vol. 12/N°1. Enero-Abril 2021

Articles in Spanish and English.

Ell día del murcielago, ocupación invernal de dos hibernáculos de murciélagos en un ecosistema montañoso del centro de México y más.

Day of The Bat, Winter occupation of two bat hibernacula in a montane ecosystem in central Mexico and more!

July 07, 2021 — Mark Shinners
Most recent AFO Cafe. Watch!

Most recent AFO Cafe. Watch!

An informal discussion about topics important to the ornithology community. This is an exciting installment by AFO and a great feature.
July 06, 2021 — Lily Townsend
Sea Duck Research with Avinet Mist Nets off of Coast of Maine.

Sea Duck Research with Avinet Mist Nets off of Coast of Maine.

Sea duck research. Coast of Maine. May 2021. Ducks captured using Avinet 36m hand-made, custom nets.
June 16, 2021 — Mark Shinners

Hands and Minds that Do Good Work

There's more to making our mist nets than meets the eye. Learn more.

February 25, 2021 — Mark Shinners
Information on how to update RECONYX firmware

Information on how to update RECONYX firmware

If you already have a RECONYX trap camera or are thinking about purchasing a product by RECONYX, learn how to update the firmware for your product.
January 29, 2021 — Mark Shinners
Working with future generations

Working with future generations

Talented work done by students visiting the North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences. Send us your photos!
January 05, 2021 — Mark Shinners
The Bander's Code of Ethics

The Bander's Code of Ethics

More than anything else, banders are responsible for the safety and welfare of the birds they study. This means that stress and risks of injury or death need to be minimized. Some basic rules are as follows.
August 29, 2019 — Molly Garson
Methods for Proper Mist Net Handling and Storage

Methods for Proper Mist Net Handling and Storage

Proper mist net use 101: putting up, closing, taking down a net, and storage tips.
June 27, 2019 — Molly Garson
Ageing North American Landbirds by Molt Limits and Plumage Criteria

Ageing North American Landbirds by Molt Limits and Plumage Criteria

This photo guide accompanies Pyle Guide Part 1, and is extremely helpful as a visual aid in identification of molt limits and plumage patterns.
June 05, 2019 — Molly Garson
Bander Feature: Bird Banding at Empire Mine State Historic Park

Bander Feature: Bird Banding at Empire Mine State Historic Park

Check out the wonderful work that the folks with Gold Country Avian Studies are doing at Empire Mine State Historic Park in California, USA. This is why we at Avinet love what we do: supporting conservation research.
May 23, 2019 — Molly Garson
Michigan Banding with Rich Keith: Banding Tips and Plier Use

Michigan Banding with Rich Keith: Banding Tips and Plier Use

Rich Keith discusses a brief history of bird banding, the different sizes of bands, and how to use and care for your banding pliers.
May 10, 2019 — Molly Garson