Birding Contents Archive

Greater Sage-Grouse populations have plummeted by 80% in the past 50 years. To protect this iconic western species, we need decisions on the bird’s appropriate classification to be made by biologists in the field—not politicians. Take action: https://t.co/zQU3uG2VHn #SaveGrouse https://t.co/kCS1cUgsz3

ABC recently helped purchase two parcels of land in Guatemala’s Conservation Coast BirdScape. The area serves as a key stopover or nonbreeding site for many migratory bird species, including the Baltimore Oriole and Gray Catbird (video). Read more here: https://t.co/8HRrfhwPf6 https://t.co/Ii1oYU4wJy

While birds may appear abundant — we see them every day, right? — recent studies point to an unsettling truth: Avian populations are declining. In just the last 50 years, nearly a third of all U.S. and Canadian birds have disappeared. But there's hope! https://t.co/hBiZfzGhk6 https://t.co/7eCa0bGiPO

How do you restore millions of acres of bird habitat? With a market-based approach to good grassland stewardship. https://t.co/bZfXSa1mRB https://t.co/t30eAJ67NL

Today, there are at least 6 proposed Indigenous Protected & Conserved Areas seeking to safeguard the Hudson Bay area’s rich lands & waters. During #NativeAmericanHeritageMonth, read about the Indigenous-led effort to protect these vital places. @AudubonCAN https://t.co/AiY7jIopks

#PhotoOfTheDay: Marilynne Strazzeri spotted this American Redstart earlier this month at Wakodahatchee Wetlands in Delray Beach, Florida. Want to have your pic featured as a photo of the day? Submit your images to our reader galleries. #Birding #BirdingCommunity #BirdLovers #Bird_Captures #BirdPhotography #BirdingPhotography #WildlifePhotography #BirdFreaks #Birdstagram #BirdLife #FeatheredFriends #BirdWatching #BirdWatchingMagazine #BW_Magazine #BirdWatcher #BirdOfTheDay #Wildlife #InstaBirds #CoolBirds

Trying your hand at duck photography? These tips from bird photographer Michael Milicia will help. https://t.co/RoRR0sFdpK https://t.co/vWGglAH0Xf

How can your eBirding help scientists to study #bird population changes? New eBird Trends maps built from eBird data provide a detailed snapshot of population health for 586 species around the world including Rufous-collared Sparrow. Explore more: https://t.co/LTu4KQwTkJ https://t.co/AqIv5q2LY5

Did you know know that birds are anti-aging superstars? Despite their extreme lifestyles, avians can live remarkably long lives for animals their size. Read on for the current theories on why. https://t.co/T3sQKCDBjX https://t.co/KViSKaATYo

Are two Osprey couples better than one during nesting season? Researchers at our Seabird Institute were hoping that would be the case when they completed their 2015 service week project—a second Osprey nest about a quarter mile away. See how it worked out. https://t.co/WNdqYMQwhM

All you need to know about long-eared owls is right here: https://t.co/uyIed7xvN6 https://t.co/fnap6j1hEp

Did you know?? 🤔 This bird, the Great Black-backed Gull, is the world's largest gull species, with a wingspan stretching to nearly 6ft! Here are some quick ID features which might be useful! Have a great day birding this Sunday! #bird #birdnerd #birdwatch # birdwatching https://t.co/EJkUW2nyUa

How many calories do hummingbirds eat in a day? Find out here: https://t.co/jQm1MpoizN https://t.co/D3oqbQGogP

Red-necked Stint, most of you know I love photographing in first light before the sun rises and I gave this camera a good test one morning in the beautiful pink light at Mandurah estuary. I used high ISO to capture this image. The ISO was 8000 and was pleasing to get good detail in this image captured by the Fujifilm camera X-H2S. Camera: Fujifilm X-H2S, FUJINON Lens: XF 150-600mm #fujifilmx_au #fujifilm_xseries #mirrorless #fujifilmaustralia #birdphotography #birdsofinstagram #bird_brilliance #nature #xh2s #rednecked stint #waders #fujifilmaustralia #reflection

Whether you live in an urban high-rise or one-story suburban house, window strikes are bound to hit close to home. Try these tips from experts from @audubon_ct’s Sharon Audubon Center, @LVAudubon, & more to help injured birds & prevent future collisions. https://t.co/NeP9ToHErE