News

Invasive Pythons Are Targeting Florida’s Wading Bird Colonies
April 17, 2019 — A pair of studies fuel worries that the out-of-control snakes could undermine the birds’ recovery despite Everglades restoration.
Why Autism Makes the Outdoors More Beautiful—and Complicated
April 17, 2019 — A naturalist in Texas takes us birding from their point of view.
A Tribute to Bill Thompson III, a Birding Leader, Innovator, and Friend
April 16, 2019 — The affable, witty editor of “Bird Watcher’s Digest” built bridges for beginners and experts alike.
In Memoriam
Use a Remote Trigger to Get Your Camera Closer to Birds
April 16, 2019 — Even the best blind won’t help you capture certain shots—but that doesn’t mean you have to give up, writes photographer Mac Stone.
Tips and How-Tos
Do Magpies Like Stealing Shiny Things?
April 15, 2019 — An experiment put the bird's thieving reputation to the test.
Bird Questions and Facts
Plant Trees that Turn Your Yard Into a Bird Oasis—and Carbon Sponge
April 12, 2019 — Trees create habitat and store CO2 for decades to come. Just pick carefully.
Audubon in Action Grant Increases Flock at North Carolina Lobby Day
April 12, 2019 — New collaborations between Audubon chapters and Audubon campus chapters makes advocacy much more effective.
Audubon On Campus
10 Common Bird Songs Made Less Confusing
April 12, 2019 — Wren or sparrow? Robin or grosbeak? Some spring migrants sound similar—until you “see” their calls.
A Rare Bald Eagle Trio—Two Dads and a Mom—Captivates Webcam Fans
April 11, 2019 — Even after their first mate died, the two males remained faithful to each other, and are now raising three eaglets with a new female named Starr.
Birds of a Feather Shop for Shoes Together
April 11, 2019 — To celebrate Earth Day, Audubon and Allbirds have partnered up on a limited run of styles inspired by five climate-threatened species.