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After an inspiring pigeon encounter with her son, a mother discovered a new appreciation for birds and the everyday wonders ...
Of all the hummingbirds in the Americas—which is to say, every last one of the family’s 350-plus species—birders in the ...
Every summer, I return with my family and my siblings’ families to Lake Winnipesaukee in New Hampshire. It is a place we know by heart—where we spend a week living simply, in nature, surrounded by ...
The work of conservation never ends—and neither does the perseverance of people who care.
The 20th century expansion of nectar feeders drove Anna’s Hummingbirds to spread across California—and transformed the birds along the way.
Sooner or later, every birder visits the Sunshine State. The subtropical habitats of its southern peninsula provide homes for several species found nowhere else in the United States, from Snail Kite ...
The simple act of drawing can change the way you look at the world—and the way you understand birds. Get started with this video series.
Listen to the fluted chorus of a Wood Thrush, a beautiful song known to inspire artists and enliven eastern forests each summer. Now hear the gruff squawk of an American Crow. Which is the songbird?
Kids are natural explorers. Here are some tips and games to encourage that impulse from Audubon experts.
Sparrows, juncos, and towhees usually feed on the ground, while finches and cardinals feed in shrubs, and chickadees, titmice, and woodpeckers feed in trees. To avoid crowding and to attract the ...
While the Great Salt Lake Basin’s growing human population is feeling the effects of a housing shortage, Audubon hopes that Burrowing Owls might enjoy some newly constructed, luxury burrows on prime ...
WASHINGTON (April 15, 2025) – On Friday, the U.S. Department of the Interior revoked a key policy under the Migratory Bird Treaty Act (MBTA), which protects birds from avoidable deaths caused by large ...