Limited to Central and South America until a few short years ago, Yellow-headed Caracaras are turning heads from California ...

Following notable successes for birds at the national, state and international levels in 2025, 2026 offers more opportunity ...

Recent studies have uncovered some of the clever ways our avian neighbors are making the most of the urban environment.

A few evenings ago, while walking through the forest at dusk, my daughter stopped us in our tracks with a loud "shush.” As we stopped to listen, she pointed towards a mewing sound on the trail just ...

The Audubon Bird Guide is a free and complete field guide to over 800 species of North American birds, right in your pocket. Built for all experience levels, it will help you identify the birds around ...

Years ago, I hiked to the top of a mountain in Hawai‘i to see a bird most people will never encounter. The ‘Akiapōlā‘au, a Hawaiian honeycreeper with a brilliant yellow belly and a long-curved beak, ...

Sitting on my desk is a well-thumbed copy of The Audubon Ark. I have flipped through it countless times, immersing myself in Audubon’s history. The book, which traces the evolution of the organization ...

El mirlo primavera es un ave muy conocida en la mayor parte de América del Norte, que corre y salta por los pastizales con una postura erguida, y suele nidificar en pórticos y alféizares de ventanas.

Q: The amount of effort that goes into a Christmas Bird Count varies quite a bit across years and count circles. How do you deal with this issue when you calculate abundance trends? How do you know ...

The annual summary of the Christmas Bird Count has been published in a variety of forms since the count's inception in 1900. Until the 112th CBC, results were either published in print (and then ...

Check out the CBC circle map to find a count near you. Green and yellow circles are open for new participants, and red circles are full. To arrange participation contact compilers by email in advance ...

Please sign up for our monthly newsletter to hear about opportunities to help birds. In winter over much of the continent, flocks of Dark-eyed Juncos can be found around woodland edges and suburban ...