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Small cards, each with a different bird illustration, spread out on the rocky ground and lit by a flashlight at night.
Seeking Auwo: Inside the Search to Find a Secretive Tropical Bird Lost to Science
February 22, 2023 — Last fall, an international team arrived on a small Papua New Guinea island to look for the elusive Black-naped Pheasant Pigeon. To track it down, they needed help from the experts: the island’s Indigenous hunters.
51,567 tiny bird icons in a clump representing every individual bird counted.
Every Bird Counts in This Incredibly Detailed Visual Checklist
February 22, 2023 — Data artist Jer Thorp’s stunning visualization shows every individual counted on a single Brooklyn day.
At sunrise, Sharp-tailed Grouse spread their wings and dance low to the ground in a snowy field.
Fall In Love With the Ancient Dance of the Sharp-tailed Grouse
February 22, 2023 — Beguiled by the birds’ courtship ritual, wildlife photographer Noppadol Paothong makes a difficult journey to document their glory so that others can appreciate it.
A lesser prairie chicken stands in the grass.
Alexander Ranch Awarded Ô¼ÅÚÊÓÆµ Certified Status for Bird-Friendly Habitat Measures
February 22, 2023 — Kansas ranch herd is working for birds, notably the Lesser Prairie-Chicken, in the Ô¼ÅÚÊÓÆµ Conservation Ranching program
Two people on the beach with tools
Ô¼ÅÚÊÓÆµ Florida Coastal Team Pilots an Innovative Solution to Improve Nesting Success for Black Skimmers
February 21, 2023 — Staff are hopeful the new tool can reduce the potential for illness in Southwest Florida birds.
A man wearing camouflage pants and holding a camera and large backpack stands in a field and looks through binoculars.
Birding In a War Zone: How Ukraine’s Top eBirder Pursues His Passion Amid Tragedy
February 21, 2023 — A writer’s budding friendship with Oleksandr Nastachenko offers a window into the besieged country’s small but resourceful community of birders and what they have lost since the Russian invasion.
Bird on a rooftop
Coastal Birds Are Nesting on Tampa Bay Area Rooftops
February 21, 2023 — Sea and shorebirds sometimes nest on gravel rooftops instead of beaches.
Steward Stories: Adventures of an Ô¼ÅÚÊÓÆµ Shorebird Volunteer Eric Setterberg
February 17, 2023 — Written by Eric Setterberg