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A Birder’s Guide to Public Transportation
November 02, 2017 — Trains, buses, bikes, ferries, and ride shares can get you to that rare bird. Here’s how to make the best use of these options.
The Great Gray Owl Probably Has Bigger Eyes Than You
October 31, 2017 — But having such huge peepers comes with pros and cons.
Drilling in the Arctic Refuge Simply Doesn't Make Economic Sense
October 31, 2017 — Don't believe the 'reckless budget math' behind plans to spoil America's last truly wild frontier, writes Audubon President and CEO David Yarnold.
North Carolina’s Governor and First Lady Put Native Plants in the Spotlight
October 30, 2017 — With help from Audubon North Carolina and her staff, the First Lady created a bird-friendly garden at the executive mansion, and her husband even gave native plants their own week.
A Life Dedicated to Saving Sea Turtles and Shorebirds
October 30, 2017 — Tony Amos spent 40 years rescuing and studying wildlife on the Texas coast. After his death, and in the aftermath of Hurricane Harvey, a new generation is stepping up to continue his legacy.
How to Take Sharp and Vibrant Photographs of Ducks in Flight
October 27, 2017 — Capturing in-flight images of speeding ducks is challenging and rewarding. Follow these tips to land those shots.
Birdist Rule #83: Identify Your First Ibis
October 27, 2017 — Beware: We have three species, and two of them can be really confusing.
Watch: The Spirit of the 2017 Audubon Convention Captured in 2 Minutes
October 26, 2017 — In summer 2017, hundreds of birders turned a Utah ski resort into a birding wonderland. Get a taste of the Audubon convention in this short video.
Native Trees With Incredible Fall Foliage—and the Birds That Love Them
October 26, 2017 — These stunners make the world better for people and wildlife alike.
Marcos Trinidad Honored With Environmental Education Award
October 25, 2017 — Trinidad, director of the Debs Park Audubon Center, was honored with the Rosa Parks and Grace Lee Boggs award by the North American Environmental Education Association