Birding

Ask Kenn Kaufman: Why Do So Many White Birds Have Black Wingtips?
September 04, 2019 — Also this month: Are kingfishers more photo-friendly this time of year? And what bird would Kenn ride if he could?
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This Mysterious Tropical Bachelor Likes to Summer in Maine
August 23, 2019 — For 15 years, a lone Red-billed Tropicbird has attracted visitors and researchers with his unusual habits and misguided mating attempts.
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Five Antidotes to Beat the Birding Blues Between Migrations
August 07, 2019 — Birders need to fill the downtime from spring to fall somehow—and they don't always have to use binoculars.
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Which Birds Sing All Summer Long?
July 31, 2019 — From goldfinches to thrushes, the outdoors aren't as quiet as they seem.
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How to Keep Your Hummingbird Feeder Free from Pests
July 15, 2019 — A few small steps can protect your nectar from bears and insects.
Bird Feeding and Care
Hello, Mountain-gem! The 2019 Update To North American Bird Names Is Here.
July 05, 2019 — An emerging duck trio and some other new labels to consider.
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Pale Male Is a Legend—But Is He Still Alive?
June 07, 2019 — Some believe New York City's famous Red-tailed Hawk is a survivor extraordinaire. Not a chance, others say.
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Exotic Parrot Colonies Are Flourishing Across the Country
June 05, 2019 — From Los Angeles to Miami, feral parrots have become a common sight. Are they invasive pests, or a conservation boon?
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Four Live Streams That Let You Get Close to Campus Raptors
June 05, 2019 — Students and the public are getting free, front-row seats to the nesting action of Red-tailed Hawks, Peregrine Falcons, and Osprey.
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13 Fun Bird Events to Fill Your Summer Calendars
May 31, 2019 — From birding festivals to exhibits, the coming months offer an array of activities for avian aficionados.
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