Launched three decades ago, the Great Backyard Bird Count mobilizes citizen scientists to monitor bird populations and ...

It might be the doldrums of winter, but there’s activity everywhere in the natural world — and that includes our backyards and birdfeeders. We're again amidst the Great Backyard Bird Count, organized ...

Stepping off the Q train at Prospect Park Station in Brooklyn, I winced at the screech and grumble of the subway. Car horns echoed from streets nearby and the weekend morning crowd of visitors ...

Avian enthusiasts around the world will identify and count birds from February 13 through February 16 as part of a massive community science project If you're enjoying this article, consider ...

Each February, the Great Backyard Bird Count invites us outside to pause and notice who shares our outdoor space. What seems like simple birdwatching quickly becomes something more revealing. For ...

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Bird watchers are being invited to participate in an international four-day event celebrating birds of the world. The Great Backyard Bird Count is scheduled for Saturday, Sunday, and Monday, Feb. 14, ...

A new study looking at the brains of expert birdwatchers found they were structurally more efficient, allowing them to retain ...

A lot of people make New Year's Resolutions to lose weight. The birds that come to your yard have the opposite problem. They can lose 15% of their body weight in just one cold winter's night trying to ...

Residents across western Pennsylvania held binoculars and notebooks over the weekend as many participated in the Audubon Society of Western Pennsylvania's Great Backyard Bird Count. From robins to ...

A narrow path winds its way through the forest high above Bhimtal Lake in Uttarakhand. It is flanked by towering oaks and pines that throw deep shadows and shroud the path in darkness. Even ...

The highly pathogenic avian influenza has been detected in backyard flocks in two southeast Iowa counties.According to the Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship, multi-species backyard ...