Advice for a fun and challenging 24 hours in the field … Read More “Pete Dunne’s blueprint for a Big Day”
Leading Off
Cleveland building renovation on hold while kestrels nest … Read More “Take a look inside an American Kestrel nest”
In the News
The Ortolan Bunting is a 6-inch-long, beautiful songbird that breeds in Europe and Asia and winters in parts of Africa. Its unfortunate claim … Read More “Study: Ortolan Bunting hunting is unsustainable”
Nature’s dangerous decline ‘unprecedented’ say international research team … Read More “Scientists: Species extinction rates ‘accelerating,’ current global response insufficient”
Researchers tested how Bald Eagles responded to 10 different sound stimuli, such as eagle calls, synthetic sounds, and others … Read More “Searching for best sound to help eagles avoid wind turbines”
Wakatobi and Wangi-wangi White-eyes occur on islands offshore of Sulawesi, a large Indonesian island … Read More “Scientists describe two new white-eye species”
Bird Identification
With photographs from Brian E. Small, author Kenn Kaufman provides tips for identifying Bell’s Vireo … Read More “Tips for identifying Bell’s Vireo”
Focusing on wing coverts can lead to further insights about birds … Read More “What birders should know about wing feathers”
Photography
William Jobes shares how he takes memorable photos of these avian jewels in his backyard … Read More “Tips and techniques for taking photos of hummingbirds”
Enter your best images for a chance to win! Read More “2019 BirdWatching Photography Awards”
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- A webcam in Ohio is allowing viewers to peek inside an American Kestrel nest. #falcons
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- Hunting Ortolan Bunting is not sustainable, according to a new multi-continent study from @sciencemagazine.… https://t.co/OTsRNU1cNY
Locations & Travel
The Central American country is a meeting point for the birds of the Americas — and a terrific destination for birders … Read More “Honduras: A birder’s view”
Writer and photographer Jerry Uhlman shares spring hotspots along Canada’s Riviera … Read More “16 must-see birding hotspots in southern Ontario”
We’ve published “Hotspots Near You” since October 2006. In it, we provide up-to-date information from local birders about easily accessible places to watch birds. We offer maps, directions, bird lists, links, contact information, and detailed descriptions of hotspots that are great for birding close to home. Read More “Hotspots Near You”