Advice from authors Kenn Kaufman and David Sibley on how to identify birds. Plus, articles about bird field guides and smartphone apps.
I’ve often learned bird songs by following this tried-and-true advice: When I hear an unfamiliar song or call, I chase it down to its source, … Read More “New app is a fun, effective, addicting way to learn bird songs”
How to use color, size, markings, and song to identify the birds you see, and 11 good books that we think will make your birdwatching more enjoyable. Read More “Basics of bird ID”
The author of the Sibley Guide to Birds explains the development of the app and how it works Read More “David Sibley describes the Sibley eGuide iPhone app”
An expert birder describes how she makes her own recordings of calling owls, singing warblers, and clacking rails Read More “How to make your own recordings of bird calls”
