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These Cleverly Furnished Bird Feeders Are Just Delightful
February 06, 2017 — Thanks to one Maine artist and birder, the next tiny-house trend is here.
Backyard Birding
Why Some Birds' Names Have Changed
February 06, 2017 — Remember the Rufous-sided Towhee?
Podcast
Are You Sure You're Saying That Bird's Name Right?
February 04, 2017 — Odd spellings, multiple pronunciations, complicated histories—bird names can create plenty of awkward moments in the field.
News
Why Closer Is Not Always Better When Photographing Birds
February 03, 2017 — The impulse to shoot your subject at close range can be powerful, but there are several reasons why that's not best for the animal—or the image.
Ethics
[UPDATED] The Gas Industry Leaks Enough Gas to Power Three Million Homes Each Year. Congress Is About to Say That's Fine.
February 03, 2017 — A rule that restricts wasteful gas leaks and keeps a powerful greenhouse gas out of the atmosphere will likely get overturned any day now. Here's why that's bad for everyone.
News
Birdist Rule #7: Take a Kid Birding
February 03, 2017 — Helping the next generation learn the joys of birding is important, but first you have to make it fun. Try these tips.
The Birdist’s Rules of Birding
Great Backyard Bird Count Marks Its 20th Year
February 02, 2017 — Birdwatchers around the world to take part February 17-20.
Press Room
A Valentine's Day Offer
February 02, 2017 — Our partner Aveda is giving bird lovers a special deal this season.