Birding Contents Archive

Do you know what separates native plants, non-native plants, and invasive species? Before you hit your planters, learn that and how they impact the birds and other wildlife in your gardens and beyond. https://t.co/CGOjFwBBzt #PlantsForBirds https://t.co/ZeBDfpDhmf

One of the most common victims of bird-window collisions is the White-throated Sparrow, a common backyard bird that's well-loved for its beautiful song. Make sure your windows are #BirdFriendly for fall migration and all year long. Learn more here: https://t.co/wIMD4yqMPt https://t.co/YJzLa2gSL0

White-throated Sparrow. Hermit Thrush. Black-and-white Warbler. These beloved birds are among the bird species most at risk from window collisions. But you can help them now! Learn how in @ABCbirds' webinar recording on YouTube here: https://t.co/kblhhm8Cha

“Community participation & engagement are fundamental, & education is key to changing the local perception of these birds, which know no borders & help maintain the balance of ecosystems throughout the continent,” writes Colombian biologist Esther Vallejo. https://t.co/cB6gofoZnQ

A picture is worth a thousand words—but how much valuable info can be found in a splotch of bird poop? For this scientist, quite a bit. Learn how bird poop is helping conservationists better protect critical food sources and track environmental change. https://t.co/TJ5tqHnRwb

The new Bird Migration Explorer from Audubon and partners is a first-of-its-kind interactive digital platform that visualizes the incredible journeys of migratory birds, how they connect us, and the widespread challenges they face. https://t.co/TA8hXuAkzQ

Dark-eyed Juncos are on the move, heading to their nonbreeding grounds. One of the biggest obstacles these birds will face on their way is glass. You can help them by treating your windows and turning off nonessential lights. Get more info here: https://t.co/wIMD4yqeZV https://t.co/7fwEEDQZux

As the days get chillier, now is the ideal time to think about putting out a bird table. If you're looking to buy one, we have some advice about finding the most suitable: https://t.co/1ZRC69SNk3 #gardenbirds #birdtables https://t.co/WiT3Qgukhb

Find out about the theory of runaway selection and how the peacock got its tail: https://t.co/y3T2tVOlSL #peacock #birds https://t.co/I71IpHr9aM

“These maps bring migration to life in a way that we couldn’t explain just by giving you numbers or telling you.” Audubon’s Jill Deppe (@DeppeJill) spoke with @mdmendenhall about the migration insights the Bird Migration Explorer reveals. @BirdWatchDaily https://t.co/UGI3c8ENdE

In the Bismarck, North Dakota area on Fri, Sept. 23? Join @AudubonDakota & partners for 'Ducks at Daybreak'—a guided birding adventure along the Atkinson Nature Park trail. Bring your family—and your binoculars! Learn more and register for this event: https://t.co/GFJC3nvHyx https://t.co/OzTmztLtaQ

While deforestation once caused stark declines in the Blue Jay population, these resilient fliers have carved out new homes in cities and suburban areas. When you adopt a Blue Jay, you support our best work to protect birds from their most urgent threats. https://t.co/OkvkeB1Pwh https://t.co/p9SUtLvrxa

🐦Take a look at the winning photos of The Bird Photographer of the Year for 2022! 🌎 Feast your eyes on these stunning shots picked from over 20,000 entries from across the globe. ➡️ https://t.co/KYBwFkMfiQ

Did you know, iff nest failure occurs, long-tailed tits may not try to re-nest but instead will become helpers at a nest of a usually related pair of birds, ensuring a greater chance of the juveniles surviving. Find out more here: https://t.co/qH1rQZBeyO #gardenbirds #birds https://t.co/09zDNjUu36

Imagine making a journey of more than 1,000 miles with no experienced guides and only the instincts nature provides you. This is exactly what a young Black-bellied Plover is about to do as it heads south for the winter. #PloverAppreciationDay https://t.co/vILuP60xJs