White-tailed deer are known to opportunistically eat bird eggs and possibly even chicks—but camera traps in West Virginia ...

One of South America’s least known and most threatened seabirds—frequently tangled in fishing nets and now facing warming ...

The Pascagoula River Audubon Center will be temporarily closed while the building undergoes important structural and cosmetic repairs. Located in downtown Moss Point, Mississippi, we offer ...

The most common of the small plovers on migration through most areas. On its breeding grounds in the north, the Semipalmated Plover avoids the tundra habitat chosen by most shorebirds, nesting instead ...

It’s no secret that shrikes are formidable predators. The grayscale songbirds of the open country might look as harmless as mockingbirds, but these black-masked “butcherbirds,” as they’re known, pack ...

This audio story is brought to you by BirdNote, a partner of The National Audubon Society. BirdNote episodes air daily on public radio stations nationwide. The emphatic hoots of a pair of Barred Owls ...

Named for its ringing kis-ka-dee calls, this bird seems to break the rules for the flycatcher family. Besides flying out to catch insects in the air, it also grabs lizards from tree trunks, eats many ...

Along quiet streams or shaded riverbanks, a lone Green Heron may flush ahead of the observer, crying 'kyow' as it flies up the creek. This small heron is solitary at most seasons and often somewhat ...

In addition to releasing more than 700 rehabilitated raptors back to the wild each year, Audubon Center for Birds of Prey is home to several non-releasable raptors. Each is an ambassador for their ...

Cowboys sometimes called these owls 'howdy birds,' because they seemed to nod in greeting from the entrances to their burrows in prairie-dog towns. Colorful fiction once held that owls, prairie-dogs, ...

A localized resident of the Bahamas and a few other islands in the western Caribbean, the Bahama Mockingbird has strayed to southern Florida on a number of occasions since the early 1970s. One male ...

In leafy woodlands of the East, the Rose-breasted Grosbeak often stays out of sight among the treetops. However, its song -- rich whistled phrases, like an improved version of the American Robin's ...