Quiz: How Well Do You Know Your Western Hummingbirds?
July 10, 2025 —
Think you can tell a Calliope from a Costa's? Let's find out.
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Zoe Grueskin
Associate Editor, Audubon magazine
Articles by Zoe Grueskin
How a Photographer Transformed Her Yard Into a Hummingbird Portrait Studio
June 20, 2025 —
Nectar-rich flowers and lots of patience are the keys to Soo Baus's success. (And lazy Susans.)
Lili Taylor Leaps From Stage to Page With a Birdy New Memoir
June 20, 2025 —
The celebrated actor can now add author to her list of accolades after publishing “Turning to Birds,” a memoir-in-essays about falling in love with the avian world.
11 Berry-Bearing Native Plants to Keep Birds Full and Happy
March 19, 2025 —
From the depths of winter to the dog days of summer, these native bushes, trees, and vines can help support a variety of species across all seasons.
When People Dined On Robins and Other Avian Oddities From America's Past
February 27, 2025 —
In his richly researched newsletter, amateur historian Robert Francis takes deep dives into the country's complicated and ever-changing relationship with birds.
Long Overlooked and Understudied, the Fish Crow Is Worth Your Attention
January 27, 2025 —
If you haven’t given these corvids much thought, you’re not alone—but you’re also missing out.
Titmice Galore and a Red-tailed Record: Tallying Central Park's 125th Christmas Bird Count
January 09, 2025 —
The cherished annual bird survey has included Manhattan’s largest public space since the very first count on Christmas Day, 1900.
These 7 Books About Plants Deserve a Spot on Your Birding Bookshelf
December 18, 2024 —
From how bees see the world to what berries can teach us about the economy, these recent titles provide an infusion of botanical wonder.
How a Photographer Captured This Dreamy Portrait of a Female Wood Duck in the Snow
December 12, 2024 —
Scott Suriano relies on waders and a floating blind to snap wintry pond scenes at surface level.
