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When it comes to biodiversity, research shows not all neighborhoods are created equal. They’re defined by injustices past and ...

We hope you enjoy this gallery celebrating the native plants birds depend on to eat, nest, and rest. (For extra credit, see ...

16-19" (41-48 cm). Short crest; long, fan-shaped tail with wide blackish band near tip. Has two color morphs, most obvious in tail color (gray or reddish). Black neck ruffs not usually apparent except ...

Kevin Cronin, known as Kickball Dad to his social media fans, has gotten his millions of followers excited about birding by ...

Sometimes you just need to see the video. Take the winning clip in the 2024 Audubon Photography Awards, which shows two Purple Gallinules aggressively fending off an intruder with their spindly yellow ...

For the fourth consecutive year, Michigan participants in the 124 th (2023-2024) CBC experienced relatively mild winter weather throughout the count period. This likely contributed to a remarkable ...

Participation on Christmas Bird Count 124 was generally good for Hawai`i, with all count circles conducted as in recent years. The same held true for Guam, but unfortunately the Northern Marianas ...

This summary follows the taxonomy (listing order) of the International Ornithological Committee’s IOC World Bird List, version 14.1 (Gill et al. 2024; <www ...

For the 125 th Christmas Bird Count period, 129 counts were completed and reported in California with a total of 377 species recorded (including documented rare species) along with a plethora of ...