The Great Seabird Migration Has Begun
August 28, 2017 —
Far out over the ocean, millions upon millions of seabirds are heading south for the winter.
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Zinke Recommends Shrinking Several National Monuments in Covert Report to President Trump
August 25, 2017 —
Yesterday's announcement ended an unprecedented and highly publicized review of national monuments. Here's what we know.
When It Comes to Birding, Nude Beaches Are as Good as Any
August 25, 2017 —
Ever birded among the buff? You may not have a choice if a good species shows up.
The Common Raven Boom in the Rugged West Isn't Necessarily a Good Thing
August 25, 2017 —
The raven population has ballooned over past decades, upsetting ecosystems and endangering wildlife. To check the ravenous birds, conservationists are cleaning up trash and shooting lasers.
Are Birds Aware of Their Camouflage? A New Study Suggests So
August 24, 2017 —
Ground-nesting birds didn't just settle in spots that matched their species' markings—they hunkered down where their own patterns blended best.
Honeyeaters Steal Fur from Sleeping Koalas for Their Nests
August 23, 2017 —
Even more surprising: the snoozing marsupials don't seem to mind.
Brighten Your Day with Some Sweet Baby Bird Pics
August 22, 2017 —
Brought to you by the 2017 Audubon Photography Awards.
Why Only Certain Birds Can Drink Nectar
August 21, 2017 —
The sugary food source might give some species an adaptive advantage.
Why You Need to Try Paddle Birding
August 18, 2017 —
When in a canoe or kayak, you can observe and experience birds in a new way—and bank some memorable adventures while you're at it.
