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bartbing.bsky.social
Associate Professor in the School of Public Health at the George Washington University. Bird enthusiast. Not just another pretty face.
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Look who’s finally making regular appearances at my hummingbird feeder!

The big questions now is: on what night of the 2028 RNC will Vance Boelter be speaking?

My neighbor has a Cooper’s Hawk nest in the tree outside his attic window and kindly invited me over to meet the family.

New STAT story about NIH rescinding the institution-wide anti-DEI term and condition that had been added to Notices of Award. www.statnews.com/2025/06/09/n... 1/n

If you care about NIH funded research, I encourage you to sign this letter of solidarity. The attack on NIH will harm the health and well-being of so many.

Despite CDC’s recent update, ACOG continues to strongly recommend COVID-19 vaccination during pregnancy in any trimester and during lactation. The vaccine is safe, effective, and protects parents and infants, especially in the first six months of the infant’s life. Learn more: bit.ly/3RWsM3z

Does this end with Elon Musk in a forced labor camp in El Salvador?

Do we know yet which side Stephen Miller’s wife is taking?

Apropos of nothing…

Shoutout to @n8swick.bsky.social for using his American Birding Podcast platform to inform listeners about the “big, beautiful bill” (🤮) for birds and birding, including the likely demise of the Breeding Bird Survey program and the Bird Banding Lab.

First firefly of the year!

"Getting rid of USAID is a very easy way of winning headlines... But if your one accomplishment in government is to rip funds away from the neediest, so that they can die, so they can be unmedicated, so that they can starve, that is a moral stain that I hope will haunt you 'til the day you die."