All Bird and Conservation News

June 15, 2018 — An official proposal would change the Rock Pigeon's name back to its previous, more dignified moniker. That's a sensational idea.

June 14, 2018 — The glittering, colorful feathers on the throats of male hummingbirds help them attract mates and defend territory. Here's how they work, up-close.

June 11, 2018 — Most birds lay a predictable number of eggs, but why?

June 06, 2018 — June is Pride Month, and Audubon is celebrating with Let's Go Birding Together bird walks and other LGBTQ inclusive activities.

June 05, 2018 — For stunning shots of alcids and other ocean-loving species, get in their element.

June 04, 2018 — Mastery of an extra voice box is the secret to their haunting harmonies.

June 01, 2018 — Now that Prop 68 has passed, the Salton Sea gets $200 million to help safeguard the health of people and birds. But that’s just the first step.

May 29, 2018 — The name "sandpiper" actually comes from the voices of these birds, which are surprisingly musical. Listen.

May 25, 2018 — A unique experiment aims to lure Kirtland's Warblers to habitat hundreds of miles away from their typical haunts. It's working better than expected.

May 25, 2018 — And as it turns out, the bird's name should have been switched back more than 50 years ago.