Barred Owl
Latin: Strix varia
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From Audubon Magazine
April 13, 2022
The Many Styles of Bird Migration Are More Varied Than You Think
It's the journey, not the destination.
From Audubon Magazine
April 13, 2022
Philadelphia Darkens Its Skyline to Protect Migrating Birds
Spurred by a mass collision event, Audubon chapters and partners lead a Lights Out program during spring and fall migration.
Western Water News
April 11, 2022
Generational Advancements in Utah Water Policies this Year (Part 2)
Major new funding and new flexibility improve the outlook for people and birds, even in drought.
News
April 11, 2022
Make Your Home More Bird-Friendly
From your windows to what plants you grow, there are many ways to make your sanctuary a safe place for avian visitors.
From Audubon Magazine
April 11, 2022
The Paths We Take
Migration is a journey that has long shaped human and avian existence. Meet four people whose lives and work reflect those close connections.
News
April 11, 2022
A Lunar Eclipse Sheds Light On a Fascinating Behavior In Birds
Recent research reveals that Black Swifts ascend to remarkable heights when the moon is full. Why they do so is more of a mystery.
International
April 10, 2022
10 Fun Facts About the Harpy Eagle
April 10th is National Harpy Eagle Day in Panama. We join the celebration with 10 fun facts that you might not know about this amazing raptor that crowns the Panamanian coat or arms.
From Audubon Magazine
April 8, 2022
How Birds Perform Amazing Migratory Feats—and the Mysteries That Remain
We tackle some of your most frequently asked questions about migration.
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