‘Old Man Bunting’ Nearly Breaks the Age Record for Painted Buntings
July 31, 2023 —
A male Painted Bunting visited a South Carolina backyard for 14 years, making him one of the oldest birds ever documented for the species.
Audubon’s 2024 Bird Budget: Federal Investments to Bring Birds Back
July 25, 2023 —
In the next fiscal year, Congress must protect recent funding successes to continue investments for birds and people across the country.
Western Sprawl Is Gobbling Up Grassland Habitat, Raising Risks for Short-eared Owls
July 17, 2023 —
Efforts are underway to curb deaths from human hazards in this critically important part of the country for the widespread but declining raptors.
Apparently Magpies and Crows Are Using "Anti-Bird Spikes" to Make Their Nests
July 13, 2023 —
Birds often incorporate human-made materials while nest building, but a new study shows European corvids are taking the idea to the extreme.