For 50 years the Prairie Falcon Audubon Society has counted birds at Christmas. The data collected is a snapshot of bird ...

The trachea, 4 8/12 inches long, (2 1/2)/12 in diameter above, 2/12 below; of 120 unossified rings; its contractor muscles feeble, the sterno-tracheal moderate; a single pair of inferior laryngeal; ...

Sixteen volunteers recorded 79 species on the Audubon Christmas Bird Count Dec. 15. That's 10 more species than a year ago.

A hemispheric approach to bird conservation directs our work to the places where birds need us the most. It recognizes that the majority of bird species in the Americas migrate annually between Canada ...

John James Audubon was an American artist and naturalist best known for his detailed paintings of North American birds. Audubon’s color-plate book The Birds of America (1827–1839), is widely acclaimed ...

Nature comforts us and we can comfort it, if we just look at what we are doing and try to be better stewards,” of our natural ...

The bald eagle is a true American comeback story, and that’s why it made sense for President Joe Biden to sign the bill that ...

Warmer winters mean the ducks have decided to linger in New Orleans rather than flying farther South. But there's a lot we ...

They’re birds of a feather—that is, they all observe, count and report on local birds every winter. Area bird aficionados may choose to take part in the national Christmas Bird Count, sponsored by the ...

It was cold and the wind was blowing hard but there I was with two friends scanning the whitecaps of Rose Valley Lake, hoping ...

For a group of local bird watchers, the first day of the new year is the perfect time to take part in an old tradition.