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Scene of a beach with a tiny nest of eggs.
Beach Bird Nesting Season is Already Underway in the Panhandle
March 06, 2023 — Staff spotted the first Snowy Plover nest on Dog Island on February 21, 2023
This Wave Theory of Spring Migration Will Prepare You for Your Next Birding Outing
March 06, 2023 — Songbirds don’t leave their wintering grounds all together. Here’s when to expect different species as they cross the eastern United States.
A round globular nest made of twigs and dry grasses with a hole for entry built in a cactus in a desert landscape.
Appreciate These Magnificent Avian Nests—and the Next One You Find in the Field
March 06, 2023 — Birds build an amazing variety of nest types, and each construction is a work of art.
Various birds and feeders including Red-breasted Nuthatch, House Finches, Northern Cardinal, and a Blue Jay.
Who Likes What: The Favorite Birdseed of Feeder Regulars and Rarities
March 06, 2023 — Here are the top three seed choices for a variety of species, per a scientific observational study of 1.2 million bird feeder visits.
A small, black and yellow American Goldfinch clings to a feeder while eating little, black Nyjer seeds.
What’s the Deal With Nyjer?
March 06, 2023 — The tiny black seed is a favorite of finches, but where does it come from? And why is it always capitalized?
Five piles of assorted bird seed on a white background.
Mixology: Breaking Down 5 Common Birdseed Blends
March 06, 2023 — With all the products available these days, sometimes the jargon and claims can get confusing. Here’s a quick primer.
A portrait of JP Brammer standing in front of a leafy green tree at a park.
Picking Up the Pen Again: JP Brammer Reignited His Passion Sketching Birds
March 02, 2023 — We spoke with the illustrator and writer who reimagined the Scissor-tailed Flycatcher for ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ’s The Aviary series about inspiration, process, and generating understanding through art.
A quail perches on a wooden post of a barbed wire fence, a clear blue sky in the background.
Herds for Birds: ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ Certifies Dixon Water Foundation Ranches as Bird-Friendly Habitats
March 02, 2023 — ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ bird-friendly certifications cover 21,000 acres of Texas grassland habitat