Birds of America
Great Blue Herons Need Alone Time, Too
After all the “togetherness” of the nesting colonies, the stately birds spend the off-season by themselves.
Why Maine's Baby Puffins Are Growing So Slowly This Year
Many pufflings still have their immature downy feathers and have yet to fledge—signs of climate change tampering with seabird diets and survival.
California Is in Uncharted Territory with Its Raging Fires, Posing New Threats to Birds
The intense, frequent fires the state has seen in recent years are not normal, and sometimes not healthy for wildlife habitat.
Cocktails and Conservation Pair Perfectly at Seward Park Audubon Center
The center's summer series 'Restoration with a Twist' mixes native plants and boozy drinks for a rewarding—and tasty—experience.
How Birds Gave Japanese Prisoners Wings
More than 75 years after the U.S. government incarcerated 120,000 people, a Japanese American collects stories from survivors and descendants.
Bird Population Plummets in Piñon Forests Pummeled by Climate Change
In just a decade, three quarters of birds vanished after drought, heat stress, and beetles killed millions of piñon trees in the southwest.
Audubon Opposes Repeal of Clean Water Rule
Argues the Rule Protects Drinking Water, Outdoor Economy, Birds and Other Wildlife
Beep, Beep! Hear the Real-Life Call of the Greater Roadrunner
The cartoon character's fictional call can't compare with the soft, cooing song you might hear in southwestern deserts.