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The National Audubon Society protects birds and the places they need, today and tomorrow, throughout the Americas using science, advocacy, education, and on-the-ground conservation.
Get to Know These 20 Common Birds - National Audubon Society
Jan 31, 2018 · Want to put names to species you regularly see? Start with this beginner's guide.
10 Fun Facts About the American Crow - National Audubon Society
Aug 25, 2021 · From holding their own funerals to their penchant for maintaining grudges, this is one fascinating corvid.
Guide to North American Birds | Audubon
Explore more than 800 North American bird species, learn about their lives and habitats, and how climate change is impacting their ability to survive.
10 Fun Facts About the Pileated Woodpecker - National Audubon …
Jul 19, 2022 · The Pileated Woodpecker is a fabulous gateway species into birding—especially for young kids. Large and easy to observe without binoculars, the Pileated is native to Canada, the Pacific Northwest, and the eastern half of the United States. The impressive bird is best known for its distinctive and prominent red crest, which contrasts sharply with its white-and-black face striping, black body ...
10 Fun Facts About the Northern Cardinal - National Audubon …
Aug 7, 2023 · Renowned for its striking red plumage, the Northern Cardinal is among the most abundant and cherished songbirds in North America. There’s no getting around it: People love cardinals. And why not? Both male and female are beautiful birds that are easy to identify and a joy to see. As such, the Northern Cardinal is the state bird for seven states, the mascot for innumerable sports teams, and ...
What Is a Songbird, Exactly? - National Audubon Society
Jun 17, 2021 · Listen to the fluted chorus of a Wood Thrush, a beautiful song known to inspire artists and enliven eastern forests each summer. Now hear the gruff squawk of an American Crow. Which is the songbird? If you said both, take a bow. “Something can be a songbird and not be an impressive singer,” says Audubon field editor Kenn Kaufman. So, if singing ability doesn’t make a songbird a songbird ...
More Than Half of U.S. Birds Are in Decline, Warns New Report
Oct 12, 2022 · The 2022 U.S. State of the Birds report shows plummeting bird populations across almost all habitats while highlighting the need for further conservation efforts.
Identifying Birds | Audubon
Bird ID is like solving a puzzle. A Northern Cardinal's crimson feathers, an American Robin's round shape, a White-breasted Nuthatch's acrobatics—these traits are the pieces that will help you put together a successful ID. And the longer you observe a bird, the more pieces you'll pick up. But as even the most experienced birders know, sometimes you need further assistance. Or maybe you are ...
Audubon Calendars | Audubon
From nature and gardening tips to sweet songbirds and owlets, these calendars are a great way to get your daily dose of birds.