The Audubon Christmas Bird Count helps conservationists and scientists understand how many birds are in any given region. Volunteers maintain counts in 15-mile-wide circles, while compilers manage all ...
Stacy Ogutu has the eyes of a red-tailed hawk and the quick note-taking skills of an educated song sparrow. Both of those talents were on display as the McCandless youth marked down every bird she and ...
Dec. 5—For the 125th year, the National Audubon Society is organizing the annual Audubon Christmas Bird Count (CBC). On Dec. 14, birders and nature enthusiasts in the greater Oak Hill area of Fayette ...
Curtis Smalling is director of Land Bird Conservation at Audubon North Carolina. Here he gives some facts about the longest running animal census on the planet – the Christmas Bird Count. Questions ...
New information on the Audubon’s 126th Annual Christmas Bird Count shows there were more citizen birdwatchers who saw more species of birds. The information was released by Christmas Bird Count ...
The Christmas Bird Count has begun. During the holidays, thousands of bird watchers armed with binoculars, bird guides and checklists get ready to bundle up and head out in search of feathered friends ...
Most people have few opportunities to participate in real science, but the National Audubon Society's annual Christmas Bird Count is one of them. Anyone - regardless of bird-watching skills - can be ...
An American Yellow Warbler, a kind of small songbird, standing on grey volcanic rock on the Galapagos Archipelago, Ecuador.© Chris Watson/Shutterstock.com Every winter, the National Audubon Society’s ...
The American crow is the most common bird in the Pittsburgh area with anywhere between 15,000 and 25,000 sightings on the day, mostly in the Oakland area where they roost. Birding is a walking ...
Launched three decades ago, the Great Backyard Bird Count mobilizes citizen scientists to monitor bird populations and ...