Category: Birds

Woodpeckers are truly wonderful. They are some of our most loyal feeder visitors and always bring an entertaining array of…

Let’s start with her astonishing eyes. They were huge. If human eyes were as large in our faces, relatively, we’d…

A new Tulane University study finds that lead contamination in cities isn’t just a risk for children. It could also…

A great way to enjoy bird watching is by going to festivals—they’re organized to get you to great birding spots…

Humans have made the world less hospitable for birds in many ways. One obvious and intentional example of this can…

There are a lot of things in nature that can bring you joy…to name all of them would take many…

So, reader, when was the last time you went birdwatching? Not chasing some mega rarity. Not scanning flocks of shorebirds…

Cornwall has a new Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) with the confirmation today of protected status for West Penwith Moors…

Photo by Susan Spear/Cornell Lab. For birds, glass windows are worse than invisible. By reflecting foliage or sky, they look like…

When photographing people, there is a big difference between taking portraits and taking action shots. The same is true of bird photography.…