Birds of America
Restoring the Gulf of Mexico
In 2010, the Deepwater Horizon oil spill devastated millions of birds.
Audubon Testifies at U.S. House Hearing on the Migratory Bird Treaty Act
This week, the House Natural Resources Committee held a historic hearing on the Migratory Bird Treaty Act, and considered draft legislation that wo
A New Book Encourages Birding for Mental Well-Being
Blogger and teacher Joe Harkness reflects on what prompted him to write “Bird Therapy.”
Congress Takes First Step Toward Restoring Bird Protections Eliminated by Trump
Audubon Expert Testifies at House Subcommittee Hearing on Draft Migratory Bird Protection Bill.
In the Field—Western Rivers Bird Count
A dispatch from Arizona’s Salt River.
Audubon Hires Boreal Conservation Expert, Expands International Program
Dr. Jeff Wells is named Vice President of Boreal Conservation and will lead Audubon’s efforts to protect “America’s bird nursery.”
How the Peregrine Falcon Comeback Has Forced Dunlins to Adapt
Since the DDT ban, the raptor's populations have boomed—spurring their shorebird prey to adjust in several ways.
Pale Male Is a Legend—But Is He Still Alive?
Some believe New York City's famous Red-tailed Hawk is a survivor extraordinaire. Not a chance, others say.
Red-bellied Woodpecker Photo: Simon Tan