Photography

How to Unlock Your Child's Creativity and Confidence Through Nature Photography
September 30, 2020 — For young people, the camera is a tool for adventure, learning, and empowerment in the outdoors.
For This Budding Naturalist, Time With Dad Makes Photography a Perfect Hobby
September 28, 2020 — At age seven, Ryan Cassella documented the American Robin family nesting in his family's yard.
These Fantastic Photos Show Birds Thriving With Native Plants
September 28, 2020 — Enjoy some of our favorite submissions to the Plants for Birds category of the 2020 Audubon Photography Awards.
50 Photos of Birds That Brought Joy to Our Readers This Year
September 24, 2020 — As part of our Bird from Home project, we put out an open call for images of birds taken at or near home. The entries did not disappoint. Here are some of our favorites, with the story behind each shot.
The 2020 Audubon Photography Awards: Winners and Honorable Mentions
July 31, 2020 — This year's top shots delight with dazzling colors and fresh perspectives.
Meet the Dipper, North America's Only Aquatic Songbird
July 15, 2020 — A photographer spent years on rushing streams in the Rocky Mountains documenting the remarkable American Dipper.
The 2020 Audubon Photography Awards: Top 100
July 13, 2020 — Take a scroll through this year's spectacular, artistic, and playful avian images, while reading the story behind each.
How to Snap Amazing Photos of Birds Under the Water
July 08, 2020 — Birds dive, swim, and wade—and so can you with the proper gear. The winner of the 2020 Audubon Photography Award explains how to expand your wildlife photography this summer.
House Sparrow. George McKenzie Jr.
Birds Led Me Through Uncertainty and Outrage to an Oasis in New York City
June 11, 2020 — A photographer was well acquainted with the city's pigeons and rats. Now he's gained a new appreciation for other urban wildlife.
Northern Cardinal on Eastern Redbud. Noppadol Paothong
When I Can't Leave Home, My Native Plant Garden Brings Birds To Me
May 14, 2020 — A photographer never imagined he'd spend so much time in his yard. Now he sees beauty in the familiar.