How the Peregrine Falcon Comeback Has Forced Dunlins to Adapt
June 10, 2019 —
Since the DDT ban, the raptor's populations have boomed—spurring their shorebird prey to adjust in several ways.
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Pale Male Is a Legend—But Is He Still Alive?
June 07, 2019 —
Some believe New York City's famous Red-tailed Hawk is a survivor extraordinaire. Not a chance, others say.
Exotic Parrot Colonies Are Flourishing Across the Country
June 05, 2019 —
From Los Angeles to Miami, feral parrots have become a common sight. Are they invasive pests, or a conservation boon?
Four Live Streams That Let You Get Close to Campus Raptors
June 05, 2019 —
Students and the public are getting free, front-row seats to the nesting action of Red-tailed Hawks, Peregrine Falcons, and Osprey.
How Well Do You Know Your Birder Lingo?
June 03, 2019 —
Quiz yourself with some of these common nicknames and phrases.
13 Fun Bird Events to Fill Your Summer Calendars
May 31, 2019 —
From birding festivals to exhibits, the coming months offer an array of activities for avian aficionados.
A Treasure Trove of 40,000 Bird Specimens Brought to Light
May 31, 2019 —
Alongside experts, students are working at the American Museum of Natural History to sort and organize data from the longest ornithological voyage in history.
Hunting Imagery May Soon Be Mandatory for Federal Duck Stamp Contest
May 30, 2019 —
Conservationists worry the proposed change will undermine efforts to expand sales of the stamps, a key funding source for habitat protection.
Exhausted Birds Become Lunch Meat for Tiger Sharks in the Gulf of Mexico
May 24, 2019 —
New research shows that these apex predators wait for food to fall out of the sky during migration.
