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Thursday, January 19, 2023 at 9:30am Eastern

Researchers need to know how many birds and what species people are seeing at their backyard bird feeders, so theyre turning volunteers into citizen scientists.

By Bob Duchesne The nice thing about being a citizen scientist is that you don’t have to be a scientist. Or a citizen.

Experts believe that the nearly year-old war between Russia and Ukraine could be one reason for the reduced size of this year’s migratory flocks, both in Kashmir and elsewhere in the region

Birds pick up on subtle changes in day length, temperature and food supply.

The Summer Institute for Climate Change Education in Lake Placid taught youth the tools they need to make change happen at its summit.

One January day, my husband and I set off on a walk around our neighborhood. The temperature was a bone-chilling negative 19 degrees and although we worked to get our

Since seeking refuge on land leads to higher concentrations of birds on coastlines, the next impacted factor is birds health. 

The Biggest Week in American Birding is a 10-day festival in Northwest Ohio each spring attracting tens of thousands of bird watchers to “The Warbler Capital

Stacker compiled a list of the most common birds seen near feeders in Virginia using data from the Cornell Lab of Ornithologys Project FeederWatch. Birds are ranked by the percent