All Bird and Conservation News

Hear the Desert Come Alive with Birdsong During a Spring Shower
April 24, 2017 — It isn't just parched plants that welcome the rejuvenating rain.
Podcast
Study on Pigeon Genes Finds Yet Another Way Science Underrepresents Females
April 21, 2017 — Males are often the default sex for studies, but new research showing sexes are more genetically different than previously thought could change that.
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Maine’s First Verified Vermilion Flycatcher Captured Live on Hog Island Web Cam
April 17, 2017 — Thousands of miles off course, the bird took a rest—on an Osprey nest.
Bird Cams
Behold the Male Ruby-crowned Kinglet in All Its Mating Majesty
April 17, 2017 — When it's time to court a female, the touch of red on this drab bird's head transforms into a blazing crown.
Podcast
Audubon Volunteers Are Counting Bluebirds and Nuthatches to Better Understand Climate Change
April 14, 2017 — A pilot program called Climate Watch aims to use on-the-ground observations to validate Audubon’s climate modeling, which predicts how birds’ territory ranges will shift in response to a changing climate.
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Golden-winged Warbler. Photo: Charlie Trapani/Audubon Photography Awards
Continuing America’s Land and Water Conservation Legacy
April 13, 2017
Audubon Advisory
Greater Sage-Grouse. Photo: Bob Wick/BLM
An Unknown Future for the Greater Sage-Grouse
April 13, 2017 — Conservation Milestone Imperiled
Audubon Advisory
Create a Hummingbird Haven With Native Flowering Plants
April 10, 2017 — As hummers make their way north for spring, draw them to your yard or space with the plants they need to refuel.
Podcast
Inside Audubon’s New Decoy Workshop, Where Saving Seabirds Is the Mission
April 06, 2017 — Mad River Decoys by Audubon is one of the only decoy manufacturers in the country focused on conservation.
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Unraveling the Mysteries of Migrating Semipalmated Sandpipers
April 05, 2017 — In an unprecedented study, scientists used high-tech geolocators to track the paths and stopover sites of the globe-trotting shorebirds.
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