Birdist Rule #89: Try Standing Still to See More Birds
May 25, 2017 —
It's amazing what you can miss if you don't have a little patience.
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The Catbird Has a Simple Trick to Outsmart Brood Parasites
May 24, 2017 —
When it comes to protecting its nest from the Brown-headed Cowbird and other nest invaders, the quirky Gray Catbird is especially talented.
Proposed 2018 Federal Budget Leaves Little Room for Birds or Conservation
May 23, 2017 —
If the administration's proposed budget signals its values, one thing is clear: protecting birds and the places they need is not high on the list.
Drilling in the Arctic Refuge Threatens the World's Birds
May 23, 2017 —
Hidden in the President's newest budget proposal is the potential opening of the refuge to new oil and gas development.
Sorry, Hollywood, but Ian Harding Would Rather Be Birding
May 22, 2017 —
Best known for his role on the show 'Pretty Little Liars,' Harding's new book 'Oddbirds' shares his love of birding and birds with a new audience.
How Grebes Build Floating Nests That Keep Their Eggs High and Dry
May 22, 2017 —
Dead and rotting aquatic plants are the Pied-billed Grebe's nesting materials of choice.
Listen: This Birdsong Time Machine Resurrects the Lost Sounds of New York
May 19, 2017 —
An ecologist, a sound engineer, and a multimedia artist teamed up to recreate forgotten soundscapes of the city's past wildlife.
Birdist Rule #45: Learn to Deal With Incredibly Annoying Bugs
May 19, 2017 —
Here are some of the worst bugs you'll encounter while birding, as well as some methods for prevention.
New Jersey Greens Its Highways With Native Plants—and Your State Can, Too
May 18, 2017 —
The drivers behind the state’s new landscaping law share their story, along with tips on how to get your local politicians on board.
