The White-winged Crossbill Is the Bird That Never Goes Home
January 10, 2017 —
A continuous search for spruce cones makes this crossbill the ultimate avian nomad.
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New Evidence Suggests Birds 'Surf the Green Wave' While Migrating
January 09, 2017 —
In a recent study, scientists found that some birds favor stopover and wintering locations with higher concentrations of vegetation.
Hear How the Male Hooded Merganser Courts a Female
January 09, 2017 —
Different croaks for different folks.
The Ocean Is Warming More Quickly Than We Thought
January 06, 2017 —
A new study confirms that the oceans are absorbing heat from climate change at a faster rate, endangering marine wildlife.
Boost Your Birding Skills by Seeing a New Bird Every Day This Year
January 06, 2017 —
Here’s what you need to know to do this fun but difficult challenge.
New Research Shows Hummingbirds Need Exceptional Brains to Hover
January 06, 2017 —
Moving in all directions requires some serious brainpower.
Birdist Rule #99: Make Some New Year's Birding Resolutions
January 05, 2017 —
Let 2017 be your best birding year yet.
So, Apparently Some Woodpeckers Like to Eat the Brains of Baby Birds
January 05, 2017 —
Yes, you read that correctly. And there's video evidence.
Is Flash Photography Safe for Owls?
January 04, 2017 —
Their big, round eyes make them alluring subjects, but impairing an owl's vision, even briefly, might have negative consequences.
