Journey of the Juncos:
Migration of a Familiar Backyard Bird
Science of migration featured in Paul C. Mundinger Distinguished Lectureship,
open to the public on October 7
For release: October 2, 2019
Ithaca, NY—This year's Paul C. Mundinger Distinguished Lectureship at Cornell
University delves
Niger seed is usually sold in plastic bags, and its aging may accelerate once
the bags are opened to the air. I pour it all into a big plastic jug with a
screw cap. In this hermetic environment its shelf life seems pretty good, as
the following experience attests.
Late one autumn I bought a ba
