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Birdist Rule #35: Learn to Bird From a Car

May 18, 2016 — Who said birding has to be an outdoor activity?

The Arctic Is Shrinking, and so Are Its Birds

May 17, 2016 — In West Africa, Red Knots are 15 percent smaller today than they were 30 years ago—and climate change may be to blame.

Why Red-Tailed Hawks Are Not Picky Eaters

May 17, 2016 — Versatility serves this species well, especially as the world around it changes.

Birding on the Rise in Beijing

May 16, 2016 — Even the city’s notorious pollution hasn’t stopped this growing trend.

Family Ties: Barn Owl Chicks Let Their Hungry Siblings Eat First

May 16, 2016 — These nestlings are willing to give up a good meal—but to what end?

How Do Barn Owls Fly So Silently?

May 13, 2016 — The secret to an owl’s stealthy flight lies in the shape of its feathers.

How to Share Your Kids' Photographs

May 12, 2016 — These apps, tools, and tips will connect your budding photographer to a broader community of bird enthusiasts.

Dos and Don’ts of Nest Photography

May 12, 2016 — You should always photograph birds responsibly. But you have to be extra responsible during nesting season.

Meet the Bird Photography Phenom From New Jersey

May 12, 2016 — Ashleigh Scully is a rising star in the world of wildlife photography. Oh, and she's only 14.

Birdist Rule #77: Use Your Voice To Attract Birds

May 11, 2016 — Pishing will make you look like a genius . . . or a complete idiot.