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Science & NatureEnvironmentAlmonte bird has its fifteen minutes of fame

Almonte bird has its fifteen minutes of fame

The Millstone’s Brent Eades was pleased to see a photo he took of a tree sparrow in his yard last week become the subject of this week’s ‘name that bird’ quiz on the Cornell University Ornithology Lab’s site. By the end of today the photo had received over 1,300 Facebook ‘likes’ and had attracted 380 comments.

Here’s a link to the original Cornell posting.

The Cornell Ornithology Lab is considered one of the world’s preeminent sources of research and expertise on birds and their behaviour.

 

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