Birding Contents Archive

Seeing fewer stars in the sky? You're not alone. New research shows that light pollution has caused the night sky to brighten at a staggering 10% each year in the past decade. Learn what the consequences are for birds and other animals, including humans. https://t.co/xfknKTSsc6 https://t.co/aOTABgIREV

Happy St. Patrick's Day! Have you ever seen a green jay? 🍀☘️This one was spotted at Laguna Atascosa National Wildlife Refuge in TX! 📷C.V. Vick, Creative Commons https://t.co/7pzAVIzo3W

For everyone craving green things, whether for love of spring or St. Patrick's Day, we're sharing the greenest bird we could find! The Glistening-green Tanager! It's found in Colombia and Ecuador, including in the ABC-supported Buenaventura Reserve. https://t.co/Nwayco1Ksz https://t.co/ONssaXYIV5

The Broad-billed Tody is part of a unique bird family found only in one region. Where in the world can a birdwatcher track down a tody? Find out when you click here: https://t.co/heXUEZyNqQ https://t.co/ImKjaCuA7N

“The best part of the Christmas Bird Count is sharing the experience with others. Whether it be discovering a new 'lifer' bird or sharing a bird you’ve seen many times with someone new to [it], the magic is often an equivalent.” @AudubonRockies #AudubonCBC https://t.co/ZTpTL3eLvH

BREAKING: Anu, a satellite-tagged Hen Harrier, went missing after roosting on a Peak District grouse moor. RSPB Investigators found the tag cut off and discarded nearly 10km away and fear the bird has been illegally killed. Read the blog here - https://t.co/RXWOrYwFMG https://t.co/ogNiQ3lYk6

Although tensions have cooled since the Northern Spotted Owl became an emblem of the Pacific Northwest's "Timber Wars," today the bird faces new threats and a growing risk of extinction. https://t.co/2mubT3tNtd

How did you get on with our birds feeding? #birdwatching #birding #IDChallenge #quiz https://t.co/0iUa4qAg99

In need of some some green birds for St. Patrick's Day today? Learn about some gorgeous green birds on the #BirdCallsBlog. Which one do you think is the luckiest? Which one do you like best? Click here: https://t.co/Nwayco1Ksz Photo: Emerald-bellied Puffleg by Michael J. Parr https://t.co/xdl2FTCtye

Whilst sourcing images for our species guide, our Birda team come across some incredible birds. This is Birda's Bird of the Week! Today's bird is the Beach Stone-curlew, which is native to Australia. These birds are also known as "Thick-knees!" #birdoftheweek #beachstonecurlew https://t.co/mqP5icvnR9

Have you heard of Pimachiowin Aki? The @unescowhc site is a protected area in which millions of birds from 200 different species are born each year. Read this reflection from @ChadBWilsey—our chief scientist—& learn about the Land Guardians who steward it. https://t.co/MIfmdxLOY9

We'll be announcing the winners of our Thumbnail Nature competition on our app and members' website this coming Monday, March 20, with ALL entries then being published during April. Not a member? Join up at https://t.co/g30Z5RWxY1

🍀 Happy #StPatricksDay everyone! 🍀 🎉 To celebrate, we wanted to showcase some of the incredible green #birds that can be found around the world. https://t.co/wzvEVj5HtS

Good morning quizzers. Hope all is well. This week we test your ID skills with six different birds feeding. Answers around 4pm #Birdwatching #Birding #IDChallenge #Quiz https://t.co/abNKNC3HOL

🐤 From the stunning Resplendent Quetzal in South America to the iridescent Kererū in New Zealand, these #birds remind us of the beauty and diversity of our planet's #wildlife. https://t.co/2Ry9PqAJST