Susan Kieffer

About

Susan Kieffer is a reporter for ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ Magazine, and a creative writer with an abiding love of the natural world. Find her on twitter @susanekieffer.

Articles by Susan Kieffer

Western Gull and Brandt's Cormorant Facing Off
March 02, 2015 — Mark Drawbridge's eye on two birds eyeing each other.
Downy Woodpecker Strikes A Pose
March 02, 2015 — Lou Buonomo found one bird who knows how to take a good picture.
A Red-Shouldered Hawk Gives a Flourish
February 24, 2015 — Carol Fryer's encounter with a raptor at takeoff.
Helping Baby Birds
January 23, 2015 — I found a nestling on the ground. What should I do?
Angry Mockingbirds
January 23, 2015 — What do I do when mockingbirds attack people?
Rescuing the Rufa
January 08, 2015 — As climate change ups the stakes for all birds, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service lists the rufa Red Knot as threatened.
There's No Stopping Wisdom
December 19, 2014 — The oldest known bird in the wild lays another egg.
12 Amazing Things About the Christmas Bird Count
December 12, 2014 — One of the longest-running citizen science projects in the world is still evolving. Here's how this year's count will be different from the rest.
12 Things that make the Christmas Bird Count Amazing
December 12, 2014 — There are many reasons why the Christmas Birdcount is amazing - and it's not just because it's the longest running citizen science project in the world.
Rufa Red Knot Gets Listed
December 11, 2014 — Rising sea levels threaten the habitat this shorebird needs to migrate.