• 15 Flowers That Attract Hummingbirds (And How to Grow Them)

    Updated: 2025-02-05 13:57:03
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  • Ask a Birder: Why Do Birds Move So Quickly?

    Updated: 2025-02-05 11:55:00
    : Home About Contact Privacy Policy Archives Ask a Birder Bird Guides Birder's Lists Birding Birding Lodges Reviews Species Spotlight Three Photos Home About Contact Privacy Policy Archives Ask a Birder Bird Guides Birder’s Lists Birding Birding Lodges Reviews Species Spotlight Three Photos Ask a Birder Ask a Birder : Why Do Birds Move So Quickly February 5, 2025 by Kai Pflug No Comments When watching small birds such as leaf warblers feeding among tree branches , I am surprised how much they move around , and how erratic their movements seem . It looks like a big waste of energy to me compared to staying longer in one place and systematically searching for food there without moving much . Why do the birds behave this way As you can imagine , this rapid movement is beneficial from the

  • How to Keep Crows Away from Bird Feeders: Crow Proof Bird Feeders

    Updated: 2025-02-05 07:09:19
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  • Books for a Winter’s Day

    Updated: 2025-02-05 00:00:26
    Home About Contact Privacy Policy Archives Ask a Birder Bird Guides Birder's Lists Birding Birding Lodges Reviews Species Spotlight Three Photos Home About Contact Privacy Policy Archives Ask a Birder Bird Guides Birder’s Lists Birding Birding Lodges Reviews Species Spotlight Three Photos Birding Books for a Winter†s Day February 5, 2025 by Leslie Kinrys No Comments I love birds and I love reading . There is nothing that makes me happier than finding a book on birds or a nature writer who writes on many birding topics . At this time of year , people are spending more time at home . I thought I would share some books and authors that I really enjoyed . reading Julie Zickefoose writes about the birds and natural world of her property . I recommend all her books , which she illustrates

  • LEED’s Green Building Rules Are Becoming More Bird-Friendly—Do They Go Far Enough?

    Updated: 2025-02-04 01:31:48
    Since 1998 more than 100,000 properties around the world—from apartments and office towers to hospitals, dorms, and churches—have earned a sleek seal emblazoned with three oak leaves and four...

  • Bird Guides of the World: Savio Fonseca, Goa, India

    Updated: 2025-02-04 00:00:00
    : , , Home About Contact Privacy Policy Archives Ask a Birder Bird Guides Birder's Lists Birding Birding Lodges Reviews Species Spotlight Three Photos Home About Contact Privacy Policy Archives Ask a Birder Bird Guides Birder’s Lists Birding Birding Lodges Reviews Species Spotlight Three Photos Bird Guides Bird Guides of the World : Savio Fonseca , Goa , India February 4, 2025 by Editor No Comments What is your favorite bird species I†ve been asked this question several times , but I still don†t have an answer . I see birds as a chance for photography and a way to observe patterns that might predict their behavior . Even a crow can make for a great photo if it’s perched in the right spot , with the right lighting , and displaying some interesting . behavior Flame-throated Bulbul What

  • Birding Lodges of the World: Eagle Bear Lodge, Canada

    Updated: 2025-02-03 11:50:00
    : , Home About Contact Privacy Policy Ask a Birder Bird Guides Birder's Lists Birding Birding Lodges From the Archives Species Spotlight Three Photos Home About Contact Privacy Policy Ask a Birder Bird Guides Birder’s Lists Birding Birding Lodges From the Archives Species Spotlight Three Photos Birding Lodges Birding Lodges of the World : Eagle Bear Lodge , Canada February 3, 2025 by Editor No Comments Which bird species do you think is the biggest attraction to visitors to your lodge please name only one species Arctic Tern American Pelican What is the name of your lodge , and since when has your lodge been operating Eagle Bear Lodge , started in 2017 How best to travel to your lodge By car or arrive at Williams Lake Airport YWL we can arrange airport transfers 2 ½ hour drive from

  • Birds empty feeder too fast – How often should you refill your bird feeder?

    Updated: 2025-02-03 10:01:07
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  • Birding Shanghai in January 2025

    Updated: 2025-02-03 00:00:00
    Home About Contact Privacy Policy Ask a Birder Bird Guides Birder's Lists Birding Birding Lodges From the Archives Species Spotlight Three Photos Home About Contact Privacy Policy Ask a Birder Bird Guides Birder’s Lists Birding Birding Lodges From the Archives Species Spotlight Three Photos Birding Birding Shanghai in January 2025 February 3, 2025 by Kai Pflug No Comments Being a birder in Shanghai can be depressing . Whenever I visit a location I have not been to for a few weeks or months , it is likely the place has changed for the worse . Wetlands destroyed , fences erected , trees felled if you want to feel upbeat about Shanghai’s environment , you better listen to the government propaganda rather than actually go outside and look . around For example , on Chongming Island , some

  • Sounds That Matter: How Passive Acoustic Monitoring Transforms Science and Benefits the Community

    Updated: 2025-02-01 04:02:59
    14709 While the melodies of birds bring joy to many, for scientists studying their songs and sounds, it’s a clear indication of the health of the ecosystems they inhabit. The communities involved...

  • In February 2025, Win a Free Spot in the Cornell Lab’s Feeder Birds Identification Course

    Updated: 2025-01-31 22:10:00
    Skip to content Menu Menu Main Navigation Submit Explore My eBird Science About News Help Secondary Navigation Sign In Language Čeština Deutsch English Español Latin America Español Spain Euskara Français Italiano עִברִית 日本語 Norsk Português Portugal Português Brasil Русский Türkçe Українська 中文(繁體 中文（简体 The Cornell Lab of Ornithology builds the eBird global platform for communities and partners around the world to advance data-driven science , education , and . conservation Home News Win a free spot in the Cornell Lab’s feeder birds identification course By Team eBird 30 Jan 2025 Ruby-crowned Kinglet Corthylio calendula Alex Leeder Macaulay Library eBird Do you want to learn more about bird behavior and get an insider’s perspective on the lives of birds We’ve partnered with the Cornell

  • Where to See Starling Murmuration near me? A guide for the USA

    Updated: 2025-01-31 15:49:10
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  • February 2025 eBirder of the Month Challenge

    Updated: 2025-01-31 15:23:00
    Skip to content Menu Menu Main Navigation Submit Explore My eBird Science About News Help Secondary Navigation Sign In Language Čeština Deutsch English Español Latin America Español Spain Euskara Français Italiano עִברִית 日本語 Norsk Português Portugal Português Brasil Русский Türkçe Українська 中文(繁體 中文（简体 The Cornell Lab of Ornithology builds the eBird global platform for communities and partners around the world to advance data-driven science , education , and . conservation Home News February eBirder of the Month Challenge By Team eBird 30 Jan 2025 Purple Martin Progne subis Eva Bottelli Macaulay Library eBird This month’s eBirder of the Month challenge , sponsored by  ZEISS focuses on the importance of counting birds . The eBirder of the Month will be drawn from eBirders who  submit 31 

  • In Research, Ignoring Female Birds Harms Scientific Understanding

    Updated: 2025-01-31 01:09:00
    NEW YORK (January 30, 2025) -- A new published study by several Audubon scientists shows that improving identification and observation of female birds can help scientists conserve birds and their...

  • Audubon Secures $750,000 to Advance Conservation and Education Efforts

    Updated: 2025-01-30 00:08:19
    (Gibbon, NE and Bremen, ME – January 29, 2025)— The National Audubon Society is proud to announce a $750,000 award from explore.org, a direct charitable activity of the Annenberg Foundation, to...

  • Is it ok to throw bird seed on the ground? Ground feeding birds

    Updated: 2025-01-29 21:23:45
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  • Why Do Birds Chirp at Sunset & During The Night?

    Updated: 2025-01-29 11:13:11
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  • Fix Our Forests Act Advances in Congress, Spotlighting the Growing Wildfire Risk to Forests and Communities, But Further Improvements Needed

    Updated: 2025-01-29 04:48:54
    WASHINGTON (January 28, 2025) – Wildfire is a growing risk and every year it consumes millions of acres of forests and grasslands, devastating communities, local businesses, and the natural...

  • Follow that Bird! How Drones Are Helping Scientists Track Wildlife

    Updated: 2025-01-29 02:24:29
    The sun hasn’t yet risen over Montana’s Blackfoot Valley, but Laura Dykstra has already hiked miles in the dark—through lumpy, ankle-breaking fields, over creeks, fences, and barbed wire. She...

  • 7 Reasons Why Blue Jays Might Peck at Wood

    Updated: 2025-01-28 08:39:18
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  • Long Overlooked and Understudied, the Fish Crow Is Worth Your Attention

    Updated: 2025-01-28 02:03:26
    What bird is more familiar than the crow? Across nearly the entire continental United States the clever and sociable corvids are ubiquitous, and they reward the close observer with their antics. But...

  • 14 Tips to keep bird seed from sprouting on your lawn

    Updated: 2025-01-27 11:06:41
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  • 21 Birds with Long Beaks (includes original photography)

    Updated: 2025-01-27 07:48:52
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  • Is It Audobon or Audubon?

    Updated: 2025-01-25 01:44:42
    Hello, and welcome to the National Audubon Society's website. Maybe you got here by accident, or perhaps you were earnestly trying to figure out how to spell our name. No matter why you're here...

  • Flock Together for the Great Backyard Bird Count

    Updated: 2025-01-24 08:36:18
    NEW YORK, NY—Share in the joy of birds during the annual Great Backyard Bird Count (GBBC) and help make your community stronger for you and the birds. Bird and nature lovers everywhere unite in the...

  • A New Documentary About a Hummingbird Rehabber Peeks At Life on a Different Scale

    Updated: 2025-01-24 01:10:58
    About 70 minutes into Every Little Thing, an energetic young bird named Jimmy goes on a rampage. Weeks into his rehabilitation after a fall from his nest, the orphaned Allen’s Hummingbird is ready...

  • Best Bird Sounds: Our Favorite Macaulay Library Audio Recordings 2025

    Updated: 2025-01-23 20:44:17
    In 2024, birders uploaded more than 470,000 sound recordings to the Macaulay Library archive. Here are some of our favorites from the year.

  • Ninth Circuit Upholds Decision in Favor of Greater Sage-grouse Habitat

    Updated: 2025-01-18 04:24:28
    14672 SAN FRANCISCO (January 17, 2025) -- The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals today upheld a 2020 district court decision that struck down the basis for oil and gas leasing on more than a million...

  • Where Do Hummingbirds Go in the Winter?

    Updated: 2025-01-17 23:43:11
    It’s so hard to imagine how a bird that weighs as little as a few pennies can withstand a cross-country migration that people have invented myths to explain it. According to one particularly...

  • Responsible Offshore Wind Development is a Clear Win for Birds, the U.S. Economy, and our Climate

    Updated: 2025-01-17 20:14:38
    Too often, the debate over climate solutions centers on perceived trade-offs between habitat conservation and the clean energy transition, preserving community and allowing development, or reducing...

  • Conservation, Sporting Groups Urge Bureau of Land Management to Finish Habitat Management Plans for Greater Sage-Grouse 

    Updated: 2025-01-17 03:47:01
    (Washington, D.C., January 16, 2025)— The Bureau of Land Management on Thursday announced finalized Resource Management Plans for Colorado and Oregon that represent an important step forward in...

  • Legislative Session Begins in Arizona

    Updated: 2025-01-16 05:24:00
      **Este artículo se puede encontrar en español**   At Audubon Southwest, we engage with the Arizona State Legislature to support legislation that stewards our lands and...

  • The Audubon Photography Awards Expands to Chile and Colombia

    Updated: 2025-01-16 00:45:46
    NEW YORK / SANTIAGO / BOGOTA (January 15, 2025) – Audubon today announced that the 2025 Audubon Photography Awards is expanding to include submissions from Chile and Colombia in addition to the...

  • What the Audubon Photography Awards Expansion to Chile and Colombia Means for Audubon

    Updated: 2025-01-15 16:31:25
    Birds like the Blackburnian Warbler and Red Knot illustrate how birds connect people across the Western Hemisphere. Blackburnian Warblers migrate from Canada’s Boreal Forest to Colombia’s...

  • Our Favorite Fascinating Bird Behaviors From the 2024 Audubon Photo Awards

    Updated: 2025-01-15 01:38:52
    “To be is to do.” Socrates said that once. Or maybe he didn’t, since the quote has been attributed to many others as well. Birds don’t care about such questions; sometimes they seem content...

  • Remembering Emma Greig, Project FeederWatch Leader

    Updated: 2025-01-14 23:12:00
    We’re heartbroken to share the news that a beloved staff member, Dr. Emma Greig, passed away last month from cancer at the age of 43. Emma grew up in Michigan,... Read more »

  • Titmice Galore and a Red-tailed Record: Tallying Central Park's 125th Christmas Bird Count

    Updated: 2025-01-10 00:28:05
    Just before 8 a.m. on Sunday, December 15, a crowd is gathering at the southeast rim of the reservoir in New York City’s Central Park. Most are bundled in puffer coats, huddled together in...

  • Audubon Report Offers Solutions for Offshore Wind Development for Birds and Communities

    Updated: 2025-01-08 21:42:03
    NEW YORK (January 8, 2025) — The National Audubon Society today released Birds and Offshore Wind: Developing the Offshore Wind that Birds Need, a report that makes the case for responsibly sited...

  • President Carter was an enthusiastic birder and an early champion for climate action

    Updated: 2025-01-08 21:34:34
    As the nation remembers President Jimmy Carter, it bears mentioning by this organization that among his many attributes and achievements in public service, Jimmy Carter was a lifelong birder. He...

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