Birds

June 22, 2021 — Here's what we know so far about the disease and what you can do to help your birds.

April 19, 2021 — Billions of cicadas will emerge in the eastern United States this spring, presenting a once-in-a-17-year opportunity for scientists to understand how they shape populations of birds and other species.

April 07, 2021 — A photographer and scientist collaborated for over a decade to capture stunning images of the endangered bird

June 10, 2020 — From their brief taxonomic hiatus to their intense sugar cravings, there’s a lot to know about these brilliant birds

May 28, 2020 — Every spring, birders at the American Museum of Natural History vie to see the most birds in Central Park. This year, competing from their quarantine spots around the world brought unexpected benefits.

April 22, 2020 — Even in the face of enormous challenges, we can do great things to secure a better future for birds and people.

April 21, 2020 — A handful of scientific records make this one of the few things researchers know about these mysterious, big-mouthed nightjars.

April 17, 2020 — They can bring us happiness in so many ways.

November 26, 2019 — Appreciating the avian diversity that’s there to astound us—if only we look.

November 29, 2016 — A pair of the raptors nesting in Pennsylvania have transformed hundreds of strangers into a tightknit group.