Birds

Birds
Audubon Priority Bird: Roseate Spoonbill

The "flame bird" is one of North America's most unusual looking waders.

By the Audubon Editors
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Turn Your Yard into a Hummingbird Spectacular

Make smart plant choices your backyard can host these tiny miracles (and help scientists).

By Scott Weidensaul
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Remarkably Curious and Intelligent, Crows and Ravens Deserve a Closer Look

A new book offers a look at the lives of these smart, charismatic birds.

By John Marzluff and Tony Angell/Photography by David Liittschwager
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Night Lights May Affect Urban Birds

Birds exposed to artificial light in cities get an early start to mating season.

By Daisy Yuhas
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A Comeback for the Passenger Pigeon?

A new project aims bring a famous bird back from extinction.

By Brandon Keim
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What Makes Bird Vision So Cool

The way birds see the world at large is vastly different from the way we do.

By Tim Birkhead
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Audubon Magazine

The Willow Ptarmigan's Silly Sounds

It's hard not to smile when you hear this bird.
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Type: Magazine_article | From: Audubon Magazine
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Audubon Magazine

Umbrella Species: Greater Sage Grouse

Protecting the West's sagebrush landscape goes way beyond merely protecting the greater sage-grouse. 
By the Audubon Editors
Type: Magazine_article | From: Audubon Magazine
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Audubon Magazine

Audubon View

Audubon launches a new effort to save the Southwest's rivers.
By David Yarnold
Type: Magazine_article | From: Audubon Magazine
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Audubon Magazine

Roseate Spoonbills Send Warning Signs About the Florida Everglades

Decades after they staged a major comeback from plume hunting, one of the world’s most bizarre and beautiful birds is struggling in South Florida. Does this spell trouble for the entire Everglades ecosystem?
By Rene Ebersole/Photography by John Huba
Type: Magazine_article | From: Audubon Magazine
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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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Type: Magazine_article | From: Audubon Magazine
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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
Type: Magazine_article | From: Audubon Magazine
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