Birdist Rule #2: Don't Be a Jerk
August 24, 2016 —
There aren’t a lot of jerks in birding. Let’s keep it that way.
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The Wild Way Scientists Hope to Save Darwin's Finches from Parasitic Flies
August 23, 2016 —
To battle the bloodthirsty larvae decimating the Galapagos Islands' song birds, researchers are looking to take a long shot.
The Saltmarsh Sparrow Is Creeping Dangerously Close to Extinction
August 23, 2016 —
The bird’s survival hinges on the ocean, but rising waters and shrinking habitat are causing populations to plummet—with no clear solutions.
Think You Have a Bird-Friendly Backyard? Think Again.
August 18, 2016 —
Birdfeeders and trees help birds, but they also increase the likelihood of deadly window impacts. Here’s how to make your yard truly bird friendly.
Birdist Rule #115: Learn to Identify and Differentiate Night-Herons
August 17, 2016 —
Don't panic: There are only two.
The Surprising Way Marine Mammals Are Poisoning California Condors
August 17, 2016 —
More than 40 years after being banned, DDT has reared its ugly head again.
New Clues Point to When Dinosaurs Began Reproducing Like Modern Birds
August 15, 2016 —
A recent study identifies the Mesozoic Era as the time when the reproductive biology of modern birds began to take shape.
Birdist Rule #39: How to Tell Friends and Family That You’re a Birder
August 11, 2016 —
Falling fast and hard for birding can leave some people feeling embarrassed or ashamed. Don't be.
How a Former Phoenix Landfill Became Home for Displaced Burrowing Owls
August 10, 2016 —
Thanks to a crowdsourced protection effort led by Audubon Arizona, the owls are once again thriving.
