Birdist Rule #39: How to Tell Friends and Family That You’re a Birder
August 11, 2016 —
Falling fast and hard for birding can leave some people feeling embarrassed or ashamed. Don't be.
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How a Former Phoenix Landfill Became Home for Displaced Burrowing Owls
August 10, 2016 —
Thanks to a crowdsourced protection effort led by Audubon Arizona, the owls are once again thriving.
The Best New Gear for Birding This Summer
August 09, 2016 —
What to pack, whether you're hiking through a boreal forest or photographing avian species from a boat.
Pitch (Not So) Perfect: Inbreeding Could Cause Birds to Sing Off-Key
August 09, 2016 —
A new study finds that inbred birds seem to be less musically talented than outbred ones, possibly hurting their chances of mating.
The Critically Endangered Kakapo Parrot Is Having One Fantastic Year
August 05, 2016 —
A record breeding season and a spike in donations have conservationists hopeful for the flightless New Zealand bird.
Birdist Rule #97: Get to Know Your Goldfinches
August 04, 2016 —
This is the California Gold Rush they don’t teach you about in history class.
Risking Life and Limb in Antarctica to Find the Frozen Ancestors of Birds
August 04, 2016 —
Extreme fossil hunting on the icy outcrops at the bottom of the world.
This Rare Video of a Bald Eagle Attacking an Osprey Nest Is an Incredible Display of Speed and Strength
August 02, 2016 —
The nest is located on Hog Island, Maine, and is one that Audubon and Explore.org stream live video from each year.
Tracking Kestrels One Feather at a Time
August 01, 2016 —
Researchers suspect that plucked DNA can provide answers to where climate-threatened American Kestrels are going.
