The Ins and Outs of Birding With the Dead
October 05, 2018 —
Liven up your life list with a trip to a cemetery. After all, they weren't just built to house bones and graves.
Birding
Big-City Birding Is Hotter Than Ever
October 04, 2018 —
The Urban Birder gives us the scoop on the budding movement and all the unlikely places you should be looking for birds in.
17 Fabulous Fall Birding Events
October 03, 2018 —
From watching hawks on the wing as they funnel south to attending action-packed birding festivals, avian activities abound in autumn.
A Sparrow-Sized Mystery, Solved
October 03, 2018 —
How one birder used spectrograms and song to identify two individuals of a poorly studied species.
Learn the Fall and Winter Colors of These Common Bird Species
September 28, 2018 —
After breeding season ends, some birds adopt a new, unique look. Here's how to remember them.
Seagull or Gull: Who Really Cares?
September 26, 2018 —
Sure, they're fun facts to share, but when birders reflexively correct common names like "seagull" or "Canadian goose," they may turn newcomers off the hobby altogether.
Is That a Swallow or a Swift?
September 25, 2018 —
Telling the two apart can be tough, but some clues lie in how they fly and where they sleep.
The Real Reason Behind This Year’s Bizarre Spoonbill Sightings
September 21, 2018 —
The exotic pink birds appearing up north are part of a larger wading bird wave, driven by this summer's breeding boom on the Gulf Coast.
Where to Find the Rarest Swift in North America
September 13, 2018 —
Want to see a Black Swift? Ignore TLC’s advice and go chasing waterfalls.
