For more than a century, the USGS program has revealed crucial insights about where birds go, how they’re faring, and what we ...

To make accurate predictions, researchers need data on a complicated array of forces and factors, from big-picture elements ...

Birding can be a great way to take a break from technology, but smartphones are also a real asset in the field: You can check the winds on your way out the door, get turn-by-turn directions to your ...

It wasn’t the seabird carcasses that were unusual. Birds that die at sea frequently wash ashore. On regular surveys to tally bodies from Alaska to Central California, for example, volunteer data ...

This article is from Audubon Florida. Audubon has 31 conservation action centers and more than 500 community and campus chapters across the U.S. serving local communities. Find your local center or ...

Person 1: “Up there in that tree!” Person 2: “Which one?” Person 1: “The really green one!” Person 2: “They’re all really ...

Dallas May can’t help but feel that something is missing. For more than a decade he’s been working to restore shortgrass prairie habitat to support wildlife on his family’s 20,000-acre ranch in ...

Last year 32 native grass seedlings spent the summer on Francesca Calarco’s apartment balcony in Ossining, New York. Under her watchful eye, all but a few survived drought and violent storms. In the ...

The 20th century expansion of nectar feeders drove Anna’s Hummingbirds to spread across California—and transformed the birds ...

How the count started, and how the data is used today. Annual Summaries of the Christmas Bird Count, 1901-Present Annual Summaries of the Christmas Bird Count, 1901-Present 3935 The annual summary of ...

Birds don’t read books. It’s an obvious statement, but it reflects an important point: No matter how much we study and read about bird behavior, these creatures won't always do what they're "supposed ...

Birds make fascinating subjects, as the winners and honorable mentions of this year’s contest, our 10th, make clear. They’re at once beautiful and resilient, complex and comical. It's no wonder why we ...