How to Tell Apart Sound-Alike Warblers
April 17, 2020 —
Migrants have started arriving—and with them, plenty of confusion. This guide to commonly confused songs will help.
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Self-Isolation Is Turning Children Into Budding Birders
April 15, 2020 —
During the coronavirus crisis, families are discovering their avian neighbors and nurturing the next generation of nature lovers.
Canceled Birding Festivals Deal Host Towns a Major Economic Blow
April 01, 2020 —
As event organizers are forced to make tough decisions over coronavirus concerns, local businesses and nonprofits brace for the fallout.
This Was Supposed to Be Their Birding Big Year—and Then the Coronavirus Arrived
March 26, 2020 —
These extreme birders know there are much more important impacts from the pandemic, but it still hurts to watch their plans dissolve.
Birding Is the Perfect Activity While Practicing Social Distancing
March 13, 2020 —
This global pandemic has us all pretty freaked out. Handled responsibly, open space and wildlife observation might be just the balm you need.
My Brief Reign and Embarrassing Fall as a Fantasy Birder
February 05, 2020 —
Here's where I failed and the best players cleaned up during 2019's inaugural fantasy birding season.
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.
How to Boost Your Mindfulness and Empathy While Birding
December 20, 2019 —
Turning your focus to nature and wildlife can help allay stress and anxiety. But always make others feel at ease, too.
Birds Saved Debi Shearwater. Is She Really Going to Call it Quits?
December 20, 2019 —
After 40-plus years of leading sold-out pelagic birding tours off the California coast, the trailblazing conservationist says it’s time to retire.
