A Message from Our Executive Director
Hi friends,Sean Graesser here — Executive Director of Wild Bird Research Group.On Giving Tuesday, I’m reminded just how much of our work only happens because people like you choose to…
Join the Wings Over Mercer Bird-a-thon: A Beginner’s Guide to Fall Migration Fun
Do you enjoy birding but never participated in a birdathon? Don't be intimidated! The Wings Over Mercer birding event is open to everyone who is interested in celebrating fall migration…
Hatch a Hundred June Update
Despite New Jersey's wettest May since 1990, our volunteers successfully installed 27 new kestrel boxes this spring. With 25 active nests across three counties and dedicated starling eviction efforts, it's shaping up to be a banner breeding season for American kestrels.
Springtime 2025 at Wild Bird Research
As spring migration brings American Kestrels back to their breeding grounds, our team at the Wild Bird Research Group has been out in the field installing and monitoring nest boxes to help these colorful falcons find safe places to raise their young. Our Hatch a Hundred campaign is in full swing
Giving Tuesday 2024
Today is a day to celebrate generosity - Giving Tuesday. We want to thank all of you who have already donated to Hatch a Hundred or signed up for Adopt an Owl.…
Giving Tuesday 2023
This Giving Tuesday, we invite you to join us in our commitment to conduct and support research and science-based conservation initiatives that benefit birds and their habitats. We are offering five different…