Birds on the Move
Nearly 350 Audubon members describe a favorite fall migration story.
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Featured Posts
Birds Bring Solace for Audubon Members During Pandemic
More than 600 nature lovers describe how birds have been a source of comfort through this crisis period.
Audubon Members Share Inspirational Stories and Local Conservation Victories
Now more than ever, "hope is the thing with feathers."
Audubon Members Wade Through Memories of Their Favorite Water Birds
Great Blue Herons, Ospreys, Atlantic Puffins, and more...
The Joy of Being a Bird Ambassador
More than 300 Audubon members described a time when they introduced others to the wonderful world of birds.
Audubon Members Focus on Their Favorite Bird Photos
Over 100 shutterbugs took us behind the viewfinder of their best photos.
Listen: Greater Rhea Nests Are Filled With Dozens of Whistling Eggs
January 27, 2020 —
Males of this huge South American species mate with several partners, resulting in exceptionally large—and musical—clutches.
This Is PigeonBot, the World's Most Bird-Like Flying Robot Yet
January 24, 2020 —
Researchers have gleaned new insights (and some feathers) from Rock Pigeons that further unravel the mysteries of avian flight.
New Federal Water Rules Ditch Protections for Wetlands and Small Streams
January 23, 2020 —
Despite scientific pushback, the Trump administration's updated regulations loosen oversight on millions of miles of waterways.
Cookies, Honey, Tangerines, Manure—These Birds Have Some Strange Scents
January 23, 2020 —
There's still a lot scientists don't know about odor in the avian world, but this much is clear: Some species really smell.
Can Kangaroo Island's Glossy Black-Cockatoo Survive Australia's Fires?
January 22, 2020 —
The endangered birds have lost a significant amount of habitat, leaving conservationists concerned about their long-term prospects.
Hummingbirds Owe Their Shimmer to Microscopic Pancake-Like Structures
January 17, 2020 —
New research shows how extra-complex melanosomes in hummingbird feathers make light dance in fascinating ways.
Everyone Has a Bird Question They’re Waiting to Ask
January 16, 2020 —
If they’re paying enough attention to birds to ask questions, they’re halfway to becoming an advocate for wildlife.
Ask Kenn Kaufman: Why Do Some People Call Bald Eagles ‘Trash Birds’?
January 15, 2020 —
Also this month: Why are swirling flocks of starlings called murmurations? And how are nuthatches so good at tree climbing?
Priorizando la seguridad del agua para las aves y las personas de Arizona
January 15, 2020 —
Un avance de la política de la sesión legislativa del año 2020.
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