Lights Out programs across North America
Rescuing injured birds and encouraging building owners to turn off lights to protect migratory birds. Read More “Lights Out programs across North America”
Birding for Beginners
Learn how to attract and feed birds, make your yard bird friendly, find answers to readers’ questions about birds, and more.
Maps from eBird track Eastern Phoebe
Distribution maps from eBird show where in North America birders have spotted Eastern Phoebes. Read More “Maps from eBird track Eastern Phoebe”
eBird maps show Red-headed Woodpecker movements
Maps from eBird show where Red-headed Woodpecker occur in August and January. Read More “eBird maps show Red-headed Woodpecker movements”
A blooming ‘Winter King’ hawthorn attracts warblers
Homeowners uncover a spring birding bonus after adding a new tree to their garden of native plants. Read More “A blooming ‘Winter King’ hawthorn attracts warblers”
Spot Philadelphia Vireo with help from eBird maps
Maps from eBird show where birders have spotted Philadelphia Vireo in June and January.
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Locate Connecticut Warbler with the help of eBird maps
Maps from eBird show where birders may spot Connecticut Warbler in January and June. Read More “Locate Connecticut Warbler with the help of eBird maps”
How to avoid rats when feeding birds
Laura Erickson provides tips for how to deter the rodents from your feeding station. Read More “How to avoid rats when feeding birds”
Why birds can eat hawthorns
Learn why birds can eat hawthorn and crabapple fruits without harm, and humans can’t. Read More “Why birds can eat hawthorns”