As the weather warms and more birds are heard and seen throughout North America, the National Audubon Society has made materials that aid in observation and study of birds accessible to a wider ...

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Because birding requires little gear, and can be done almost anywhere, it’s a great activity for your next trip. Here’s what you need to know. By Elaine Glusac Elaine Glusac, an avid birder, is the ...

Heard a chirp or spotted a flutter? These free apps identify backyard birds by sight or sound — no binoculars or in-depth ...

According to a survey from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, 96 million Americans are bird-watchers, or 37% of the population aged 16 and above. Most observe from home, but 43 million have traveled ...

James Hill, a retired humanitarian aid worker, finds solace and purpose in birdwatching and photography. Hill volunteers as a bird guide at local parks and helped establish one as a recognized birding ...

Turn your smartphone into your best and most-used birding resource with these handy apps. Our favorite bird identification apps are easy to use, and they’ll help you get the most out of every ...