Nearly 350 Audubon members describe a favorite fall migration story.
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Featured Posts
Birds on the Move
Birds Bring Solace for Audubon Members During Pandemic
More than 600 nature lovers describe how birds have been a source of comfort through this crisis period.
Audubon Members Share Inspirational Stories and Local Conservation Victories
Now more than ever, "hope is the thing with feathers."
Audubon Members Wade Through Memories of Their Favorite Water Birds
Great Blue Herons, Ospreys, Atlantic Puffins, and more...
The Joy of Being a Bird Ambassador
More than 300 Audubon members described a time when they introduced others to the wonderful world of birds.
Audubon Members Focus on Their Favorite Bird Photos
Over 100 shutterbugs took us behind the viewfinder of their best photos.
Frustration Abounds Five Years After the Historic Sage-Grouse Agreement
September 22, 2020 —
The federal government hasn't kept up its end of the deal, advocates say, putting the bird back on course for an Endangered Species Act listing.
Grazing Provides Western Sandpipers with Important Source of Energy for Migration
September 22, 2020 —
A relatively unassuming shorebird challenges birders’ notions of “normal” sandpiper behavior.
What You Need to Know About the Migratory Bird Initiative
September 22, 2020 —
Audubon outreach biologists Mikko Jimenez and Chad Witko discuss this ambitious project to protect birds along their full migratory journeys.
Why Nature Writer Helen Macdonald Says We Need to Embrace the Apocalypse
September 21, 2020 —
In "Vesper Flights," a timely collection of essays, the bestselling author remains in awe of the natural world, and finds hope amid catastrophe.
How Wildfires Boosted by Climate Change Threaten Birds
September 21, 2020 —
While wildfires are natural parts of many landscapes in North America, today's megafires pose new challenges to birds and people.
Want to Make the Outdoors for Everyone? We Have Tips on How to Do That.
September 21, 2020 —
Audubon nature center staffers from across the country share advice on how to make birding more inclusive to non-English speaking communities.
Can Painting Wind Turbine Blades Black Really Save Birds?
September 18, 2020 —
A new study outlines a solution to the problem of wind turbine collisions. Experts say it’s promising, but they’re not sold just yet.
Not Sure What NBA Team to Cheer For? Here's our Birder's Guide to the Playoffs.
September 18, 2020 —
It's the postseason. It's fall migration. What a time to be alive.
The University of Illinois Might Make a Kingfisher Its New Mascot. It should!
September 18, 2020 —
Spencer Hulsey, a former U of I student, began the campaign last year. This Monday the school's Senate will vote on the proposal.
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