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Land of the Lost Birds: Searching for Life in the Forests of Bioko
July 08, 2016 — A crew of American scientists is venturing into remote Equatorial Guinea, even as rampant development threatens its bird-filled wilderness.
Dispatch
A Homecoming for the Legendary Swallows of Mission San Juan Capistrano?
July 07, 2016 — Artificial nests and recorded calls could lure the birds back to their celebrated nesting grounds in California.
Flock Together
Get This: Ancient Ostrich Relatives Used to Strut Across the American West
July 07, 2016 — New fossils hint that the U.S. was once home to an exotic group of birds.
Dino-Birds
Catch and Release: The Mission to Save the California Condor
July 07, 2016 — To protect North America’s largest bird, Chris Parish and his crew must trap and treat the scavengers for lead poisoning.
Flock Together
There's an Ancient Bond Between Mongolia's Hunters and Golden Eagles
July 07, 2016 — Since the time of Kublai Kahn, the Kazakh people have allied with raptors to find sustenance in a barren, mountainous land.
Flock Together
Behind the Scenes at Connecticut’s Biggest Baby Bird Nursery
July 07, 2016 — It’s feeding time, all the time, at Sharon Audubon’s animal-rehab hospital.
Flock Together
New Bulbul Species Was Hiding in Plain Sight, Scientists Say
July 06, 2016 — In a classic case of cryptic speciation, one South Asian songbird is found to have a doppelganger.
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Birdist Rule #49: How to Dress for Birding
July 06, 2016 — Your normcore doesn’t impress me, and it sure doesn't impress the birds either.
The Birdist’s Rules of Birding
Audubon's CEO Breaks Down the Non-Profit's New Look and Vision
July 05, 2016 — In an in-depth interview with GreenBiz, David Yarnold reveals how a series of strategic changes has made all the difference.
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Where Do Seabirds on the East Coast Like to Feast?
July 05, 2016 — Every summer, feathered foodies drop in on the continental shelf to enjoy a rich aquatic buffet.
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