Birds

Birds
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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Why Do We Never See Baby Pigeons?

They do exist, but you have to know where to look.

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Audubon Priority Bird: American Oystercatcher

The aptly named shorebird uses its bright bill to dine on shellfish.

By The Audubon Editors
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Audubon Magazine

Why Do Waterbirds Land In Parking Lots?

To some bird species, car lots mimic water bodies, leading to avian strandings. 
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Type: Magazine_article | From: Audubon Magazine
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Audubon Magazine

Win a Copy of the Gorgeous Book ‘Audubon’s Aviary’

This sumptuous new volume presents Audubon’s dazzling watercolors of American birds and tells the story behind their creation.
By the Audubon Editors
Type: Magazine_article | From: Audubon Magazine
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Audubon Magazine

How to Tell a Raven From a Crow

These black birds may look similar in some ways, but several distinctive traits help set them apart. 
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Type: Magazine_article | From: Audubon Magazine
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Audubon Magazine

How Do Pigeons Find Their Way Home?

Unlocking the secret of how birds navigate.
By Justine E. Hausheer
Type: Magazine_article | From: Audubon Magazine
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Audubon Magazine

Solving the Piping Plover Puzzle

Piping plovers are famous summer residents of beaches and lakeshores--the most adorable argument against development and reckless recreation. Yet where many spend the winter has long been a mystery. Until now. 
By Don Stap/Photograph by John Huba
Type: Magazine_article | From: Audubon Magazine
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Audubon Magazine

Freddy Krueger Creator Wes Craven Loves Birds

He’s more than the master of movie mayhem and the mastermind behind the terrifying A Nightmare On Elm Street. This Hollywood director is also a nature lover.  
By Graham Chisholm/Photography by Chris Buck
Type: Magazine_article | From: Audubon Magazine
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