Erica Langston

Erica Langston is a former editorial fellow at Audubon. 

Articles by Erica Langston

The Surprising Place Marbled Murrelets Nest—And How It Could Doom Them

January 19, 2016 — An age-old fight between conservationists and loggers pins this seabird in the middle.

When Your Day Job Is Counting Eagles (and Other Awesome Birds of Prey)

January 14, 2016 — There’s nothing glamorous about the life of a field tech—and for some, that’s the appeal.

Want to Keep Rescued Birds Toasty? Dress Them Up.

December 15, 2015 — While most birds can keep warm all on their own, a few organizations are helping out rescued chicks with adorable knitted (and sewn) outfits.

Why One NYC Red-Tailed Hawk Needed a Double Rescue

December 03, 2015 — The lone juvenile got into trouble twice this week. Luckily, both the NYPD and NYC firefighters were there to help out.

Birds Offer a Way Out(side) for Troubled Kids

November 01, 2015 — Students in Pennsylvania get a lesson on life while building a rain garden for Purple Martins.

The New Normal: Bald Eagles in the Big City

October 15, 2015 — After cozying up in the spring, Bald Eagles settle into New York City for another winter.

Why Love Matters to a Zebra Finch

September 18, 2015 — When birds choose their own mates, they're better partners and parents.