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A calling loon is silhouetted against rippling water reflecting the golden light of sunset.
How the Common Loon's Eerie Call Took Over Pop Music
April 23, 2024 — The beloved bird has wailed its way through decades of hits. It’s time we give the species its royalties.
Still from an animated film of three ducks flying over tree-covered hills.
The New Animated Film ‘Migration’ Draws Inspiration From Birds' Real Journeys
December 21, 2023 — Here’s what the Universal Pictures film got right (and wrong) about one Mallard family’s epic adventure.
American Goldfinch and Chipping Sparrow by Gloria Adams
December 20, 2023 — Location: 323 Edgecombe Community Garden, New York, NY 10031
Aplomado Falcon by Werc and Geraluz
November 20, 2023 — Location: 5 Front Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201
Alton Flyway Mural by James K. Schmidt and Robert Fishbone
October 31, 2023 — Location: 136 Front Street, Alton, IL 62002
A comically bad mutant bird costume resembling a grotesque pterodactyl perches on a roof in a still from a film.
We Dare You to Watch These Frighteningly Bad Bird Horror Movies
October 18, 2023 — You know, good-bad.
A woman smiles while holding a dandelion and talking to other people at a picnic table.
Meet Moe: Nature Journaler
October 06, 2023 — Moe helps others enjoy nature by slowing down and noticing the details.
Tricolored Blackbird and Song Sparrow by Kyle Netzeband
September 19, 2023 — Location: 500 W 175th Street, New York, NY 10033
Northern Flicker and Red-headed Woodpecker by Kirza Lopez
September 19, 2023 — 500 W. 175th Street, New York, NY 10033