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Brittany Salmons

Communications Associate

Articles by Brittany Salmons

See How Black Skimmers Are Faring this Summer
Coast

See How Black Skimmers Are Faring this Summer

August 18, 2023 — Since 2014, waterbird surveys have shown a decline in nesting Black Skimmer pairs. Here’s how they're doing this summer.
Trail Cam Reveals Harsh Realities of Life as a Piping Plover
Coast

Trail Cam Reveals Harsh Realities of Life as a Piping Plover

July 24, 2023 — A Piping Plover pair has made Lea-Hutaff home this year but as our trail camera shows, life is anything but easy for these and other nesting coastal birds.
Midseason Coastal Nesting Update: Baby Birds Get New Bling
Coast

Midseason Coastal Nesting Update: Baby Birds Get New Bling

July 24, 2023 — Thousands of birds have been banded and colonial waterbirds counted as summer heats up. Now it’s the public’s turn to help by reporting their sightings.
Inside this Year’s Big Colonial Waterbird Count
Coast

Inside this Year’s Big Colonial Waterbird Count

June 15, 2023 — From Currituck to the Cape Fear, biologists are scouring the coast this summer for a sweeping waterbird census.
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