Red birds–also known as Northern Cardinals–are popular images in holiday decor. Their bright red beaks and crimson feathers make them eye-catching additions to Christmas cards and ornaments, but how ...
Every year around Christmas time, local residents join tens of thousands of people across the Western Hemisphere to record all the birds they see or hear within a 15-mile radius. The Audubon Society’s ...
Every winter, the National Audubon Society’s Christmas Bird Count turns birding into a regional event, with the entirety of the Western Hemisphere competing. Thousands of people and interested birders ...
Eos, the goddess of dawn, is still slumbering, not yet showing her rosy fingers as Danny and I prepare for the 124th Audubon Christmas Bird Count, checking the weather, pulling out different layers of ...
The annual Audubon Christmas Bird Count runs Dec. 14 through Jan. 5, 2023. Bird populations in the USA are reaching a bleak "tipping point," according to the 2022 State of the Birds report. The annual ...