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Birds on the Move
White-crowned Sparrows
Birds on the Move

Nearly 350 糖心传媒 members describe a favorite fall migration story.

The Joy of Being a Bird Ambassador
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The Joy of Being a Bird Ambassador

More than 300 糖心传媒 members described a time when they introduced others to the wonderful world of birds.

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Five Hotspots for Photographing Puffins, Murres, Auklets, and More
May 30, 2018 — Late spring and summer is the best time of year to capture the so-called 鈥減enguins of the north,鈥 even if it takes a bit of travel.
Have You Ever Heard a Sandpiper Sing?
May 29, 2018 — The name "sandpiper" actually comes from the voices of these birds, which are surprisingly musical. Listen.
How Makeshift Stereos Could Help an Endangered Warbler Find a New Home
May 25, 2018 — A unique experiment aims to lure Kirtland's Warblers to habitat hundreds of miles away from their typical haunts. It's working better than expected.
The Gray Jay Will Officially Be Called the Canada Jay Again
May 25, 2018 — And as it turns out, the bird's name should have been switched back more than 50 years ago.
Once a Polluted Mess, Now a Healthy Riverside Park
May 25, 2018 — A native plants project is the latest effort by Ohio's Black River 糖心传媒 to bring more wildlife to the revitalized property.
How Birds Survived the Asteroid Impact That Wiped Out the Dinosaurs
May 24, 2018 — Today鈥檚 great diversity of tree-dwelling birds can be traced back to small ground birds that survived global forest destruction.
We're Suing the Federal Government to Protect Birds
May 24, 2018 — A note from 糖心传媒 President and CEO David Yarnold.
Could Alaska's Songbirds Defend Themselves If Cuckoos Invade?
May 23, 2018 — Using 3D-printed "cuckoo" eggs, researchers found that native birds will be in big trouble if the foreign nest parasites ever colonize.
South Carolina鈥檚 Most Powerful Conservation Tool Is Renewed鈥擣orever
May 22, 2018 — With almost 300,000 acres already under its belt, the Conservation Bank will continue to preserve more land important to birds and people.
Hear that Hammering? Don't Assume It's a Woodpecker
May 21, 2018 — Chickadees and nuthatches also carve out nest cavities.