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. Kenn Kaufman's Notebook
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. News
Hear How the Male Hooded Merganser Courts a Female January 09, 2017 — Different croaks for different folks. Podcast
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. News
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. News
New Research Shows Hummingbirds Need Exceptional Brains to Hover January 06, 2017 — Moving in all directions requires some serious brainpower. News
Birdist Rule #99: Make Some New Year's Birding Resolutions January 05, 2017 — Let 2017 be your best birding year yet. The Birdist’s Rules of Birding
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. News
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. Ethics
Get to Know Margaret Morse Nice, a Pioneer of Bird Study January 02, 2017 — Through her detailed observations of Song Sparrows, Nice had a huge influence on modern ornithology. Podcast
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