All photos Matt Valencic.
Winter Mighty Mites
How do these tiny birds survive the winter? Some of their strategies are finding enough high-energy insects and fruits, fluffing up their downy feathers to conserve body heat, and getting out of the wind at night. Some can even slow their physiology and reduce their body temperature (topor), saving energy.
Click on a revolving image above to see the full image and some fun facts.
Welcome to the website of the
Audubon Society of Greater Cleveland.
We are pleased that you landed here!
Fulton Pond in the Aurora Sanctuary
We have loads of information on birds and birding with links to other like-minded websites. You will also find descriptions of our four sanctuaries and upcoming events – from speakers to outings to kids’ programs.
Our mission is to promote conservation and the appreciation of birds and other wildlife through habitat preservation and educational activities.
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