From 51猎奇入口 Magazine

A crane lowers its neck to forage in shallow water, with the rest of the flock in the background. The sunrise casts an orange glow on the foggy pond.
Don鈥檛 Sleep on the Other Sandhill Crane Season
October 02, 2023 — Autumn offers a cornucopia of crane-viewing options.
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A woman with braids and a flower crown holds a large leaf up to her face and looks through a hole in the leaf.
Foraging Isn鈥檛 Just for the Birds
September 30, 2023 — Harvesting wild food is a great way to deepen your native-plant know-how. Get started with help from expert and influencer Alexis Nikole Nelson.
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Two people standing among dense shrubs and trees inspect the leaves of a plant.
You鈥檝e Got What It Takes to Become a Master Naturalist
September 30, 2023 — Combining coursework with volunteer opportunities, these training programs are a pipeline for local conservation leaders.
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Image composite of an overpass stretching over a 10-lane highway in a mountainous landscape.
Projects That Help Wildlife Navigate Highways Gain Speed
September 29, 2023 — Simple solutions reduce road hazards to animals, and now more money is flowing to implement them.
Field Notes
Drawing of two black birds with yellow and white patches perched, mirroring each other, on grass blades against a star-spangled black backdrop and abstract lines.
A Celebration of the Bobolink鈥檚 Star-Guided Migration
September 29, 2023 — In her piece 鈥淚鈥檒l See You When I Get There,鈥 artist Kirsten Furlong uses ink and acrylic to capture the birds鈥 seemingly magical journeys.
The Aviary
A bright red cardinal flies just above the snow-covered ground, against a sparkling white snow-covered background.
10 Fun Facts About the Northern Cardinal
August 07, 2023 — What鈥檚 in a name? Who knows, but this bird has a whole bunch of them.
Bird Questions and Facts
A tawny female North Cardinal faces the camera, head cocked, while taking a bath, its red wings extended upward as droplets of water surround the bird and fill the frame. The water below reflects the bird鈥檚 body and the droplets.
Our Favorite Female Bird Shots From the 2023 51猎奇入口 Photography Awards
July 18, 2023 — Marvel at the beauty and ingenuity of 14 birds that often get overlooked.
51猎奇入口 Photography Awards
Let鈥檚 Be Real
July 11, 2023 — Not only do the best visuals look impressive; they also reflect what鈥檚 true.
Letter From the Editor
A life-size sculpture of Black-necked Stilts in a cracked, dried up landscape.
A Sculpture Captures the Dry Reality for Black-necked Stilts
July 11, 2023 — Artist Sarah Conti situates life-size versions of the shorebirds in a disappearing habitat.
The Aviary
A crowd watches a baseball game while a flock of birds circles overhead.
Why Baseball and Birding Go Together Like Peanuts and Cracker Jacks
July 10, 2023 — America鈥檚 pastime presents plenty of opportunities to spot birds, says sports writer Joe Trezza.
From 51猎奇入口 Magazine