From Egg to Air – Stages of Baby Bird Development
The growth and development of baby birds is a fascinating process. Discover every step, from egg to adult, and learn some fun facts along the way.
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Attracting Warblers to Your Backyard
Warblers are many peoples' favorites, but they can be tougher to attract than other birds. Dive into these helpful tips for bringing flocks of these birds to your yard or garden.
Today’s Most Influential Birders
Thanks in part to these prominent birders, the hobby of birdwatching has rapidly grown in recent years. Discover our top picks for the most influential birders today.
Climate Change is a Bird Emergency
Scientists have noted alarming trends related to climate change's effects on migratory birds, from mass starvation to increasing frequency of window strikes. Discover what you can do to help wild birds impacted by climate change.
A Guide to Feeding Squirrels in the Backyard
Some people work hard to keep squirrels away from their bird feeders, but have you ever considered feeding them as well? In this quick guide, we'll show you how it's done.
The World of Cavity-Nesting Birds
From woodpeckers to wrens, cavity-nesting birds can be interesting finds for backyard birdwatchers. Learn about these birds, which choose to nest in holes and crevices instead of building nests from twigs and scraps.
How Are Birds Named?
Have you ever wondered how your favorite birds got their names? Learn the various reasons that birds earn their titles, including geography, appearance and behavior.
Hummingbird Nectar: Buy It or Make It?
Hummingbird nectar can be made at home or purchased as powders, concentrates and ready-to-use nectar. Not sure if you should buy it or mix it yourself? We're here to help.
2020 Conservation Victories That Will Make a Difference for Birds
Discover what progress bird conservationist groups like the Audubon Society made in 2020 that will make a difference for many years to come.
Hummingbirds Fact vs. Fiction
Hummingbirds, with their unmistakable beauty and quick movements, are one of the most interesting types of bird species. It’s no wonder that myths surround these tiny creatures as scientists uncover curious speculations. It’s important to learn as much as you can about hummingbirds, especially if you plan to feed these friends in your yard.
