Ask Kenn: Why Have Roseate Spoonbills Invaded the North This Summer?
August 31, 2021 —
Also this month: Is fall really the hardest season for identifying birds? Kenn Kaufman doesn't think so.
About Birds
Why the Kirtland’s Warbler Should be Michigan’s State Bird
August 26, 2021 —
And while we’re at it, we should change its name to Jack Pine Warbler.
10 Fun Facts About the American Crow
August 25, 2021 —
From holding their own funerals to their penchant for maintaining grudges, this is one fascinating corvid.
Pectoral Sandpiper: Supreme Master of Migratory Movement
August 23, 2021 —
Less sandpiper, more grasspiper.
Emperor Penguins Proposed for Listing Under Endangered Species Act
August 04, 2021 —
The Antarctic seabirds may qualify as a ‘threatened’ species due to climate change. But without reducing carbon emissions, can the listing help them?
Ask Kenn: Egret, Ibis, Flamingo, Heron, Stork—What's the Difference?
July 30, 2021 —
Wading birds may appear similar, but looks can often be deceiving, explains Kenn Kaufman in this month's Ask Kenn!
The Marvel and Mystery of Marbled Godwit Migration
July 22, 2021 —
The Subtle Beauty of Shorebirds series, July
Congress Is Set to Remove a Longstanding Barrier to Listing Greater Sage-Grouse Under the Endangered Species Act
July 22, 2021 —
For years, an obscure budget provision has blocked the federal government from protecting the fast-declining birds. That may be about to change.
Scientists Still Searching for the Pathogen Behind the East's Songbird Epidemic
July 08, 2021 —
In a new report, experts ruled out a range of causes, but they still recommend taking down feeders until the source of the disease is identified.
