How to Choose Your Spotting Scope
December 07, 2017 —
Tips to help first-time buyers take the guesswork out of finding the perfect match.
Birding
Ten Tips for Waterfowl Beginners
November 30, 2017 —
Ducks, geese, and swans are extremely common. Take advantage of that to sharpen your birding skills.
Understanding the Basics of Bird Molts
November 16, 2017 —
As the seasons change, so do birds' feathers. A birder should be prepared.
Birders Drop Everything to Behold Rare Corn Crake That Turned Up in New York
November 09, 2017 —
For two days, scopes lined a Long Island parkway as birders delighted in the European visitor, which traveled even farther than its audience.
Amazon’s Alexa Is Ready to Help You Learn Bird Calls
November 07, 2017 —
The virtual assistant can now access more than 2,000 birds sounds from the Audubon library—as long as you say the magic words.
A Birder’s Guide to Public Transportation
November 02, 2017 —
Trains, buses, bikes, ferries, and ride shares can get you to that rare bird. Here’s how to make the best use of these options.
The Best Tools for Forecasting Bird Movements and Migrations
October 13, 2017 —
Birders don’t have crystal balls. But we do have the internet.
Read an Excerpt From Noah Strycker's Book on His Record-Breaking Year of Birds
October 11, 2017 —
Strycker recounts all the gritty and glorious details of his 2015 global Big Year in "Birding Without Borders."
