Recent developments and in-depth articles about birdwatching, conservation, notable species, and scientific discoveries.
Painted Redstart, Allen’s Hummingbird, other species influence shoe designs. Read More “Birds threatened by climate change inspire shoe collection from Allbirds and Audubon”
Researcher looks at post-irruption Red-breasted Nuthatch numbers. Read More “Study: Winter irruptions take a toll on breeding populations”
Four populations of the striking rusty-crowned Antioquia Brushfinch have been found — fewer than 20 individual birds so far. Read More “Lost Colombian brushfinch found in the wild for the first time”
The unusual scene appeared in a Florida woman’s backyard. Read More “Young Wood Duck emerges from a screech-owl’s nest box”
A program in northeastern Brazil is helping restore populations of an endangered parrot. Read More “Nest boxes aid comeback of rare parrots”
A reintroduction plan for California Condor, new films about penguins and prairie birds, and more. Read More “News about birds and birding from March and early April”
Closely related species that don’t make flight calls are less likely to die in collisions. Read More “Study: Birds that call in flight more likely to hit buildings”
Study: The 6,000 living passerine species originated 47 million years ago in Australia. Read More “New tree of life for passerines recognizes new avian families”
