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Hunting and Conservation Go Hand in Hand
When waterfowl are in decline, hunters are some of the first people to sound the alarm — and fund their recovery. On the Bring Birds Back podcast, Du…
2 months, 1 week ago
David Shepard’s Aloha Shirts
After David Shephard moved to Hawai‘i to study botany, he realized that the “main character” of the islands is birds — many plants have co-evolved wi…
2 months, 1 week ago
Traveling with Blue-winged Teal
Noticeably smaller than Mallards, Blue-winged Teal wings have large patches of powder blue edged in emerald. Blue-winged Teal are long-distance migra…
2 months, 1 week ago
Okefenokee Swamp and Prothonotary Warbler
The Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge was set aside to protect the fabled Okefenokee Swamp of Georgia and Florida. Tall cypress trees and Spanish m…
2 months, 1 week ago
Delightful Duets
While many songbirds are accomplished soloists, some of the bird world’s most impressive performances are actually duets. In North America, breeding …
2 months, 1 week ago
Tree Swallows and Feathers
Tree Swallows glisten in the June sunlight, as they swoop and glide, their arcs interlacing in the air. When a white feather flutters down among them…
2 months, 2 weeks ago
Yellow-billed Magpie
Yellow-billed Magpies are clever, colorful birds — and they’re only found in central California. Their hefty bodies are boldly patterned in black, wh…
2 months, 2 weeks ago
Buzzy, Black and Yellow ... Birds!
Golden-cheeked Warblers, Black-throated Green Warblers, Townsend’s Warblers, and Hermit Warblers share similar songs and plumage. Though they all bre…
2 months, 2 weeks ago
World Rainforest Day
Tropical rainforests are stunning places. Despite covering a small part of the Earth’s surface, they support half of the world’s biodiversity. The va…
2 months, 2 weeks ago
Marsh Voices at Sunrise
In marshes across the country, birds awaken on a summer morning. Tall dense grasses and reeds often make marsh birds hard to see, but their voices ca…
2 months, 2 weeks ago