Leaders of Mankato and Henderson area Christmas Bird Counts agree it’s too early to determine if avian influenza has begun to have an effect on local wild species’ numbers or on the size of migratory ...

National Bird Day 2025 highlights how bird population changes reveal environmental stress and ecosystem health worldwide.

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The multicolored tanager, a small bird that lives only in the mountains of Colombia, is a draw for birdwatchers. Deep in a forest in the Andes, high atop a tall tree, there’s a quick, colorful flash ...

Tarik Shahzad’s newfound passion led him to an extraordinary achievement. Just two years after picking up bird-watching as a hobby, he set a Cook County record by spotting 294 species in a single year ...