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Articles

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Hear the Many Different Hoots of the Barred Owl
February 17, 2017 — The increasingly common owl has more than a dozen calls, including one that sounds like a monkey.
Birding by Ear
In Memory of Dr. Chandra Taylor Smith
February 17, 2017 — Chandra led a life dedicated to equality, faith, the environment, and people.
The New Head of the EPA is a Major Threat to Birds and People
February 17, 2017 — In spite of repeated attacks on the agency he now leads, the Senate confirmed Scott Pruitt as EPA Administrator.
Press Room
Researchers Identify the Hormone That Tells Migratory Birds to Stop Eating and Keep Moving
February 17, 2017 — According to a new study, the same hormone that signals to humans we've eaten our fill triggers migrating birds to continue their trek.
News
Birdist Rule #75: Get a Bird Tattoo, and Make It a Good One
February 16, 2017 — What makes a good bird tattoo you ask? Well, read on!
The Birdist’s Rules of Birding
Proposed Nationwide Carbon Tax Led by Republicans Reminds That Climate Change Is a Concern for All
February 16, 2017 — The proposal, which was discussed at the White House last week, takes a conservative approach to climate action. But it runs into a problem central to all carbon taxes: deciding how to spend the raised funds.
News
How to Take Part in the Great Backyard Bird Count
February 15, 2017 — It’s free, it’s fun, and it helps scientific research. Here's how to participate in this annual February tradition that spans the globe.
News
No Thanks, Congress. The Endangered Species Act Works Well As Is.
February 15, 2017 — “Modernizing” the most important conservation law we have is unnecessary and dangerous.
Press Room