View photos of flying eagles, owls, hummingbirds, and more … Read More “2022 Birds in Flight contest finalists”
Leading Off
In late December, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announced it plans to designate more than 275,000 acres as protected critical … Read More “Feds designate critical habitat for threatened ‘I‘iwi”
In the News
View photos of flying eagles, owls, hummingbirds, and more … Read More “2022 Birds in Flight contest finalists”
If it wins, it will become just the second bird-themed documentary honored by the Academy Awards after March of the Penguins … Read More “All That Breathes nominated for Best Documentary”
Pete Dunne’s advice for where and when to bird around North America for an extraordinary 12-plus months of finding birds … Read More “A dream birding year”
‘If the geomagnetic field experiences disturbance, it’s like using a distorted map that sends the birds off course … Read More “Study: Disturbances in magnetic field impact avian vagrancy”
Bird Identification
Use this advice to distinguish the egret from similar-looking egrets and herons … Read More “Great Egret identification tips”
When birds move, their look can change due in part to the lengths of various feathers … Read More “How the appearance of birds can be deceiving”
Photography
A photo by Jim Burns of a dramatic fight between a starling and a flicker takes our top prize … Read More “First place in the 2022 BirdWatching Photography Awards!”
An endearing image of a Great Horned Owl and its owlet is our second-place winner … Read More “Second place in the 2022 BirdWatching Photography Awards!”
UCLA ecologists say disturbances to Earth’s magnetic field can lead birds astray — a phenomenon scientists call “va… https://t.co/PXh9axsk1L - #PhotoOfTheDay: A Little Blue Heron preens at Wakodahatchee Wetlands in Delray Beach, Florida. Photo by Marilynne S… https://t.co/xn7CgIuznd
- Images from satellites have revealed a new Emperor Penguin colony! Read more: https://t.co/j2UVL3AUqh https://t.co/tnr12tCHw3
- #PhotoOfTheDay: Paul O'Toole photographed this nearly all-white male Snowy Owl on Amherst Island, Ontario.… https://t.co/b5FEK77JkF
- "All That Breathes" is nominated for #BestDocumentary at this year's #Oscars. We're happy that a film about bird re… https://t.co/GFWCJFKQ6o
Birding at home
Contributing Editor Laura Erickson provides advice on how to buy birdseed, suet, and other feeder fare … Read More “A birdfeeding shopping list”
Watch the video feed from Canopy Lodge here … Read More “Panama Fruit Feeders camera”
Find out how easy it is to attract cardinals, orioles, and other birds with seeds, oranges, suet, and other treats … Read More “Birdfeeding basics”