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First Birds Nanotagged at Rushton Woods Detected by Chesapeake Bay Motus Tower

October 14, 2019 By Bird Conservation Team

Exciting news! The first birds ever to be fitted with Motus nanotags at Rushton Woods Preserve have been detected by a Motus receiving station in the Chesapeake Bay. The birds are adult female wood thrush migrating south for the winter, after having spent the breeding season at Rushton. Who knows where they are headed next? Hopefully the Motus network will tell us. Stay tuned!

Filed Under: Bird Conservation, Bird ecology, migration

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