A Matter of Timing: Can Birds Keep Up With Earlier and Earlier Springs? | Audubon
The seasons are changing as the planet warms. Some migratory species may break under the strain—but others could surprise us.| Audubon
The seasons are changing as the planet warms. Some migratory species may break under the strain—but others could surprise us.| Audubon
Birds like terns and plovers that are vulnerable to human disturbance need active stewardship to thrive.| Audubon
Phalaropes reverse the usual sex roles in birds: Females are larger and more colorful than males; females take the lead in courtship, and males are left to incubate the eggs and care for the young...| Audubon
One of our most familiar birds in rural areas and semi-open country, this swallow is often seen skimming low over fields with a flowing, graceful flight. It seems to have adopted humans as neighbors...| Audubon
The National Audubon Society protects birds and the places they need, today and tomorrow, throughout the Americas using science, advocacy, education, and on-the-ground conservation.| Audubon
Knowing this species opens the door to a whole new world of birds.| Audubon
In his richly researched newsletter, amateur historian Robert Francis takes deep dives into the country's complicated and ever-changing relationship with birds.| Audubon
Since the progress of civilization in our country has furnished thousands of convenient places for this Swallow to breed in, safe from storms, snakes, or quadrupeds, it has abandoned, with a judgment...| Audubon
Although this species spends the greater part of the year in our most Eastern States, and in countries still farther north, many individuals remain in the mountainous districts of the Middle States...| Audubon
Sulfur-crested Cockatoos in eastern Australia have learned to open trash cans. Their human neighbors are fighting back.| Audubon
WASHINGTON (February 6, 2025) – For 120 years and through 22 U.S. presidential administrations, the National Audubon Society has worked to protect birds and the places they need. With a new...| Audubon
Joining the longest-running bird census is a way for individuals to help conservationists protect birds.| Audubon
Amid mounting global health concerns about PFAS, communities living along the waterway must grapple with how contamination is affecting life on the river. Yet as hard as it is to conduct health studies on humans, it’s even harder with wild animals.| Audubon North Carolina
Learn how to attract birds to your home while also keeping them safe.| Audubon
Audubon scientists developed a new framework to understand threats to migratory species and found that birds traversing the longest distances across the Americas are at highest risk, underscoring the...| Audubon
Audubon Certified Bird-Friendly Land status recognizes grazing practices that are good for birds| Audubon
Audubon Conservation Ranching is a grassland program that works for birds and herds| Audubon
Home of Carter Country Meats earns Audubon Bird-Friendly Land certification| Audubon
Seemingly not as shy as the other brown thrushes, not as bold as the Robin, the Wood Thrush seems intermediate between those two related groups. It sometimes nests in suburbs and city parks, and it...| Audubon
Senate Introduction of Fix Our Forests Act Offers Path to Address Wildfire Risks to Forests, Communities| Audubon
Rep. Grijalva Served as a Stalwart Champion of Conservation, Tribal and Public Lands, and Birds | Audubon
Hog Island’s annual service week leads to a nesting win for on-cam fish hawks Dory and Skiff.| Audubon
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Seabirds were once extirpated from the Gulf of Maine's Seal Island National Wildlife Refuge. Today, thanks in part to Audubon’s Seabird Institute, it's the site of several breeding seabird colonies.| Hog Island Audubon Camp
Only found in Cuba, these birds lay their eggs in nests the size of a quarter.| Audubon
A small plover with a very short bill. Its pale back matches the white sand beaches and alkali flats that it inhabits. While many shorebirds have wide distributions, this one is a North American...| Audubon
It's more than a bird walk: It's an inclusive experience for anyone who wants to connect to birds, the natural world, and others in a positive way.| Audubon
June is Pride Month, and Audubon is celebrating with Let's Go Birding Together bird walks and other LGBTQ inclusive activities.| Audubon
Public comment period closes on proposed grouse country conservation plans| Audubon
A little water, a few flowers, and a few perches will bring these tiny dynamos to visit.| Audubon
Birds like plovers and terns need our help to safely raise their chicks on beaches this summer.| Audubon
The easy buffet draws bears to human habitats. If you live in bear country, experts suggest putting away feeders in seasons the mammals are active.| Audubon
In winter over much of the continent, flocks of Juncos can be found around woodland edges and suburban yards, feeding on the ground, making ticking calls as they fly up into the bushes. East of the...| Audubon
Bird-friendly landscaping provides food, saves water, and fights climate change.| Audubon
A common bird of western forests. Steller's Jay is most numerous in dense coniferous woods of the mountains and the northwest coast, where its dark colors blend in well in the shadows. Except when...| Audubon
With its quiet calls and dense coniferous forest habitat, this nuthatch may be overlooked until it wanders down a tree toward the ground. It often shows little fear of humans, and may come very close...| Audubon
An unmistakable bird of coastal waters. Groups of Brown Pelicans fly low over the waves in single file, flapping and gliding in unison. Their feeding behavior is spectacular, as they plunge headlong...| Audubon
A long-bodied, low-slung diver. Many people consider the loon a symbol of wilderness; its rich yodeling and moaning calls, heard by day or night, are characteristic sounds of early summer in the...| Audubon
A very distinctive fish-hawk, formerly classified with other hawks but now placed in a separate family of its own. Along coastlines, lakes, and rivers almost worldwide, the Osprey is often seen...| Audubon
In the northeast, this bird may be seen swimming and diving around rocky shorelines. A 'Black' Guillemot only in summer, it looks mostly frosty white in winter. Very similar to Pigeon Guillemot of...| Audubon
Nesting around the edges of the North Atlantic, this puffin is sought after by birdwatchers who visit Maine or eastern Canada in summer. At its colonies, the bird may fly back to its nest carrying a...| Audubon
A slim, long-billed tern, swift and graceful in flight. Strictly coastal in the southeastern states. Larger than the typical terns of the Forster's / Common sort, but distinctly smaller than Royal or...| Audubon
Common along tropical and subtropical shores, the Royal Tern is a characteristic sight along the Gulf Coast and southern Atlantic Coast, less numerous in California. Aside from a few interior...| Audubon
Two-thirds of North American birds are at increasing risk of extinction from global temperature rise.| Audubon
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Make your yard or patio a safe haven for birds in the face of climate change. Native plants provide ideal habitat and food.| Audubon
Birds face innumerable threats in our human built environment and our glass surfaces are one of the biggest.| Audubon
