Learn to Tell a Cackling Goose From a Canada Goose
March 30, 2017 —
Don’t let this ID cook your goose. Here are a few tips to help you solve the puzzle.
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The Fascinating and Complicated Sex Lives of White-throated Sparrows
March 29, 2017 —
With their quadruple personalities, those little brown birds at your feeder are a lot more interesting than they might appear.
To Save Albatross From Sea Level Rise, an Experimental Colony Lifts Off
March 29, 2017 —
In Hawaii, conservationists dutifully tend to downy Laysan Albatross chicks at a new nesting colony created to ensure the species’ future. This is the second of three stories about efforts to save the birds, one egg at a time.
The Slick Trick Sea Ducks and Surfers Use to Avoid Getting Smashed by Waves
March 27, 2017 —
Surf Scoters forage for food where waves break with the greatest violence.
Meet the Brave Bodyguards Protecting Belize’s Scarlet Macaws From Poachers
March 27, 2017 —
To keep macaw chicks safe, a team of rangers spends night and day watching over the birds’ nests and homes.
This Spring, Help Birds by Growing Native Plants
March 24, 2017 —
Looking to make a positive contribution to the world? Audubon has a handy new tool to help.
The Same Pesticides Linked to Bee Declines Might Also Threaten Birds
March 24, 2017 —
Neonicotinoids are washing off of their host seeds and into water bodies—threatening not just aquatic insects but the birds that rely on them.
Want to Shoot Intimate Bird Portraits? Try a Portable Blind
March 24, 2017 —
Disappear in plain sight with one of these four types of camouflaged hides.
This Guy Is Mapping How Warblers Migrate, Just by Listening to Them Sing
March 24, 2017 —
We know where Mourning Warblers spend their winters and summers. But where they go inbetween is a mystery—one that can be solved through their songs.
Reimagining the Northern Cardinal
March 24, 2017 —
A playful twist on one baseball team's bird-themed logo.
