Birding

The Birds Are Back At Malheur National Wildlife Refuge

April 14, 2016 — Spring migration has brought new occupiers to southeast Oregon—flocks of both birds and birders.

Day 4: Following in the Footsteps of Earlier Searchers

April 14, 2016 — Will a mine-scarred valley yield any Ivory-bills?

A Birder Responds to the So-Called Creepiness Study

April 13, 2016 — Who are the real creeps? It's not birders.

Where Do Hummingbirds Get All That Energy?

April 13, 2016 — A lifestyle like theirs can only be matched by multiple sugar highs.

Day 2: On the Road to the Ivory-Bill’s Hideaway

April 12, 2016 — The crew creeps closer to the mountains, by way of Farallones.

Day 1: The Journey Begins

April 11, 2016 — Armed with a special invention that mimics the drumming of an Ivory-bill, the team boards a plane for Cuba.

The Quest for the Ivory-billed Woodpecker Heads to Cuba

April 11, 2016 — Can two determined birders track down the most elusive—and possibly extinct—bird out there? Follow our daily blog to find out.

The 51�� Guide to Binoculars

April 11, 2016 — When it comes to birdwatching, what you choose to look through makes all the difference.

How to Tell a Carolina From a Black-Capped Chickadee

April 05, 2016 — Hint: Their voices give them away.

48 Hours of Birding (and Other Things): New Orleans

April 01, 2016 — Laid-back birding in this urban gem gives "The Big Easy" a new meaning.

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