Birding Contents Archive

The word avocet comes from the Italian avosetta, which means “graceful bird.” This bird’s genus name, Recurvirostra, also describes a distinctive feature of this bird. What is it? Find out when you click here: https://t.co/CQgfwG3LGz https://t.co/3ykgQ0QiXM

Panama’s mangrove forests feed and shelter migrating birds and surrounding communities—and help fight climate change. Dive into the @AudubonAmericas managed multi-year project to tally the plentiful carbon they store. https://t.co/sHwaSgQYUF

In the mood for some birdy poetry? Listen to a variety of #TheBirdsongProject’s poetry readings—including performances by @lilitaylor, @oliviawilde, and more—in the ‘Spoken Word’ curated Spotify playlist. https://t.co/ZfpI8dpZNE @BirdsongProject https://t.co/JncR2MgnZd

🚨 Each year, around 25 million birds are illegally killed across the Mediterranean – a region where many are already undertaking perilous migrations. 🕊️ These #birds need our help. ❤️ Will you stop the slaughter? ➡️ https://t.co/OG0g9EhUwp https://t.co/2nSt2JOuEB

Ah... may have been a tad too easy this week? #Birdwatching #Birding #IDChallenge #Quiz https://t.co/2MOvnoR1SE

During this year’s Christmas Bird Count, inclement weather was not a factor in limiting Evergreen Audubon’s ability to get out and about. This year they recorded about 8,800 birds representing 50 species. Find out more from @AudubonRockies. https://t.co/6R2vc8izTv #AudubonCBC https://t.co/WOkk3zN1zG

To stabilize bird populations and prevent extinctions, it's critical that we find the most effective ways to save habitat and influence best management practices. Fortunately, these are some of the things ABC does best! Join us! More info: https://t.co/0Gz3GO5zWA https://t.co/Tp1lPUtzgC

Catch @gregneise and @n8swick talking birds and birding LIVE at 1 pm ET! https://t.co/dces1AbBLw

✨ Some good news to fuel your Friday! 🐤 A new survey from our Partner NatureLife Cambodia shows that conservation efforts are working for the Critically Endangered White-Shouldered Ibis. ➡️ https://t.co/aj3R1rJICS

Growing native plants from seed is a great way to help birds, and the best time of year to get started is now—yes, now! #PlantsForBirds https://t.co/0Rb0IKBjmp

A few years ago, ornithologist Javier Caletrío—@birdingclimate—had a wakeup call. He realized flying & driving to see birds was contributing to climate change & harming the birds he loved. So he decided to commit to low-carbon birding. Read how he did it. https://t.co/G5hnfBgMP1

Good morning ID Quizzers. The challenge this week is birds who have a colour in their name. Something different? Maybe... Answers after 4pm. #Birdwatching #Birding #IDChallenge #Quiz https://t.co/BRnc7obUTB

Feeding birds is one of the great joys for winter birders. While it can be fun, it comes with the responsibility of keeping birds safe. Follow these #BirdFriendly tips to ensure your feeder brings your local birds as much joy as it brings you! @AudubonNY https://t.co/iSrjkqo2x8

Did you know?? You can set your own birding goals on Birda! Head to your Birda profile and challenge yourself to set some good habits. Choose between 4 goal types, you get to decide! Give it a try this February! #healthy #goodhabits #goals2023 #setgoals #challengeyourself https://t.co/fOVCYZtYhn

If you think Mallards are boring, think again. While their ubiquity might make them seem boring, these birds play a vital role in keeping wetland plant communities diverse and healthy. https://t.co/PhFIaNNFat #WorldWetlandsDay https://t.co/s1mPS94Y3b