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 ...

OCEOLA TOWNSHIP, Mich. — On a quiet unpaved road the Saturday before Christmas, John Lowry scanned the skies, ready to jot tallies on a clipboard for his contribution to one of the longest-running ...

US WHAT THEY’LL BE WAITING FOR. ALSO LOOK FOR THE WINTER RUN DOWN BY THE BANKS. USUALLY GUESTS FOR THE HOLIDAYS. STOP BY JUST FOR A FEW HOURS OR DAYS. THERE GOES. BUT THESE GUESTS FLY IN SOMETIMES ...

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 ...

During this holiday season, it’s fitting for us all to be counting our blessings – and for some of us to be counting our birds. That’s because the Christmas Bird Count is now in play and you’re ...

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 ...

Blackbrook Audubon Society invites nature enthusiasts to contribute to their Christmas Bird Count on Dec. 27. Blackbrook volunteers will fan out across central Lake County while teams in two other ...

Participants in the recent Reading Christmas Bird Count awoke on the morning of Dec. 14 to a glistening winter wonderland of windswept misery. “The most remarkable thing about the count is that it ...

While most people hunkered down after the five inches of snow last weekend, experienced birders from all over Schuylkill County fanned out in the frigid temps to keep a century-long tradition alive – ...

Have you had the joy of seeing a bald eagle? How about a Carolina wren? These birds were once unusual sightings for the Lower Hudson Valley — but these species have been spotted more and more ...

If it seems like there are more birds than usual in the Loveland skies this winter, it isn’t just your imagination. The annual Christmas Bird Count held on Jan. 1 turned up more than 46,000 birds in ...

Every winter, the National Audubon Society’s Christmas Bird Count turns birding into a regional event, with the entirety of the Western Hemisphere competing. Thousands of people and interested birders ...