Birding

February 01, 2018 — When it's time to eat, research shows there's a pecking order—and the winners aren't always who you'd think.

January 31, 2018 — Want to put names to species you regularly see? Start with this beginner's guide.

January 26, 2018 — One of our smallest owl species, they can be found in suburbs and cities.

January 12, 2018 — Amid power outages, devastated landscapes, and destroyed buildings, birders assessed the storm's avian toll on their Christmas Bird Count.

January 10, 2018 — Telltale toes are just one of many clues.

January 10, 2018 — Residents of Port Aransas, Texas, are still feeling the effects of the storm four months later. But that didn't stop counters from their annual survey.

January 04, 2018 — Water, heat, and fertilizer . . . what more could you ask for? Here are a few ideas on where to visit.

December 23, 2017 — Short on sleep but not on species, volunteers fanned out across the habitat-rich city.

December 21, 2017 — People everywhere are taking advantage of the networking service Birding Pal—but the low-security setup can be a deterrent for female birders.

December 19, 2017 — After a racist encounter in the field, a birder reflects on the disturbing incident and the community that helped lift him back up.