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The Willow Ptarmigan's Silly Sounds

It's hard not to smile when you hear this bird.

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Umbrella Species: Greater Sage Grouse

Protecting the West's sagebrush landscape goes beyond the greater sage-grouse. 

By the Audubon Editors
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Audubon View

Audubon launches a new effort to save the Southwest's rivers.

By David Yarnold
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Roseate Spoonbills Send Warning Signs About the Florida Everglades

A bizarre bird is sending warning signs about the state of the Everglades.

By Rene Ebersole/Photography by John Huba
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What Happens When Seabirds Drink Saltwater?

From albatrosses to penguins, marine birds have built-in desalination systems.

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Saving Species on the Brink

Three success stories show just how far we’ll go to protect birds from extinction.

By Ted Williams
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Audubon Magazine

Chimney Swift Towers Go Up in Minnesota

Johnny Herr, an Eagle Scout from Minneapolis, builds bird boxes with Audubon. 
By Susan Cosier
Type: Magazine_article | From: Audubon Magazine
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Audubon Magazine

The Unmistakable Cry of the Steller's Jay

Shipwrecked in what is now Alaska, George Wilhelm Steller named three new bird species in the 1740s.
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Type: Magazine_article | From: Audubon Magazine
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Audubon Magazine

War Rages on Cape Hatteras

The Interior Department has pledged to put wildlife before recreation in our national parks, but on a North Carolina national seashore, it’s letting off-road vehicles run amok, imperiling birds and people.
By Ted Williams/Photography by John Loomis
Type: Magazine_article | From: Audubon Magazine
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Audubon Magazine

Excerpt: When Women Were Birds

A renowned memoirist and conservationist reflects on Wangari Maathai, a force for  nature and social justice.
By Terry Tempest Williams
Type: Magazine_article | From: Audubon Magazine
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Audubon Magazine

The Puffin Man

A project that began modestly on a small island in Maine is today helping to save seabirds all over the world.
By Frank Graham Jr.
Type: Magazine_article | From: Audubon Magazine
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Housing Development Could Threaten Arizona’s San Pedro River

Development could pull water from a critical migratory bird stopover site.
By Peter Friederici
Type: Magazine_article | From: Audubon Magazine
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