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A mural of three Lesser Yellowlegs painted on a white brick building.
Lesser Yellowlegs by Justin Suarez
November 18, 2025 — Location: Frosted Farmhouse, 112 Hawick St, Rockton, IL 61072
Mural Project Stories
Aerial view of a colorful mural of two Lesser Yellowlegs painted on a brick building.
Lesser Yellowlegs by Robert Fishbone
November 18, 2025 — Location: 224 Front Street, Alton, Illinois 62002
Mural Project Stories
Avis Spiralis
November 12, 2025 — A one-of-a-kind bird blind and observation tower
UMR Arts & Culture
Carole Turek smiles watching a hummingbird hovering at a flower she's holding.
Meet the Woman on a Mission to Photograph Every Species of Hummingbird in the World
November 12, 2025 — In less than a decade amateur photographer and Hummingbird Spot founder Carole Turek has photographed more than 250 hummingbird species, including one that was long considered extinct.
Profiles
An entirely white Common Loon raises its wings, floating on a lake.
‘Once-in-a-Lifetime’ Photos Capture a Rare White Loon’s First Summer
November 07, 2025 — Montana photographer Tony Gangemi documented a season in the life of a leucistic Common Loon, from its first days as a “little cotton ball” up until its first flight.
Photography & Videography
Eastern Kingbird by Misha Shipman
November 06, 2025 — Location: Concerned Residents of Barbey Street Community Garden, 606 Glenmore Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11207
The Audubon Mural Project
Dark-eyed Junco and Blue-winged Warbler by Cern
November 06, 2025 — Location: Paradise Community Garden, 107-29 Inwood St, Jamaica, NY 11435
The Audubon Mural Project
Eastern Towhee by Majo San
November 06, 2025 — Location: Discovery Community Garden 2, 108-56 Union Hall St, Queens, NY 11433
The Audubon Mural Project
American Woodcock by Majo San
November 06, 2025 — Location: Discovery Community Garden 1, 108-56 Union Hall St, Queens, NY 11433
The Audubon Mural Project
A journal open to a painting of a landscape and a watercolor palette sitting on a lichen-covered rock.
How a ‘Mindful Birding’ Camp Helped Me Reconnect With Nature
November 03, 2025 — With watercolors and borrowed binoculars, a non-birding mother-and-daughter duo slow down and follow their curiosity on Audubon’s Hog Island.
Birding