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 ...

Describing how the titular general of his play Coriolanus conquers his enemies, the Bard wrote: “I think he’ll be to Rome / ...

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Since April, Madison Bygrove and Natalie Emerick have been setting up a cutting-edge, continent-wide Motus Audio network to ...

Nesting alongside several other species of long-legged wading birds, including Great and Snowy Egret and Glossy Ibis, the night herons occupy islands that range from natural islets just off the coast ...

In dense leafy forests of the east, the Great Crested Flycatcher lives within the canopy of tall trees in summer. It is more easily heard than seen, its rolling calls echoing through the woods. The ...

As a student at Smith College, Bailey founded one of the first Audubon societies in 1886. A recent graduate who led the ...

How do you get people excited about birds? Apparently the answer hasn't changed all that much in more than a century.

Four tips that stand the test of time from conservation icon Florence Merriam Bailey, who helped popularize birding as a ...

A common winter bird of eastern woodlots, shuffling about on the ground in loose flocks, often coming to bird feeders that are placed close enough to the shelter of thickets. It is also widespread in ...

Protecting sea, shore, and wading birds at more than 300 sites across Florida. What We’re Doing Working with volunteers, partners, and landowners to monitor and protect water birds in the Sunshine ...

In open country of the west, the Western Kingbird is often seen perched on roadside fences and wires, flying out to snap up insects or to harass ravens, hawks, or other large birds that stray too ...