New to birding? Start with the basics. Learn to recognize 15 common backyard birds, and discover ways to attract them to your ...

Ready to learn about bird-watching for beginners? Grab binoculars and a field guide, connect with other birders, then go see ...

Watch this video that will help you learn how to easily identify the birds you see and hear in the wild and become the best ...

Orange-crowned Warbler sitting on a branch, singing. Some of these songbirds will collect in “song neighborhoods” made of two to six males who mimic the songs of each other.© Dee Carpenter ...

Birders and bird guides refer to “our birds,” meaning the birds like Carolina chickadee, tufted titmouse, and northern cardinal that we see in our backyards — birds that “know us” and expect us to ...

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Sand Hollow State Park visitors who attended a Winged Wonders ranger-led presentation Wednesday hoped to catch a glimpse of ...

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The Wright Brothers studied bird flight before they designed the first airplane. Now modern aircraft fly higher and faster than any bird, yet no manufactured device matches the graceful movements and ...

A community science initiative along the West Coast is using volunteer observations to study the effect of wildfire smoke on birds. Last summer, Carrie Brown-Kornarens spent 10 minutes every week ...

In a study, Australian cockatoos figured out that a new food was OK to consume by observing one another, a vivid example of ...