Cornell Lab of Ornithology

The American Birding Association celebrates its fiftieth anniversary this year and one aspect of its celebration was a reprint of…

The Juniper Titmouse (Baeolophus ridgwayi) is a passerine bird in the tit family Paridae. The American Ornithologists’ Union split the…

Last Saturday, the Janet L. Swanson Wildlife Health Center received an adult male Red-tailed Hawk that had been found on…

This past week in birding news was nothing if not exciting. Almost 16,000 birders, participating in the second annual Global…

The Audubon Christmas Bird Count (CBC) is run by the National Audubon Society in partnership with Bird Studies Canada, the…

Any birder who has committed to accumulating an impressive ABA-area list knows about the rare and elusive Bicknell’s Thrush. Believe…

As an alum from a university with a less-than-electric athletic program, I can’t connect to college basketball and have consequently…

The online ecosystems in which nature lovers connect, congregate, and express their fascination with all manner of flora and fauna…

Some sites simply must be sought out by North American birders, at least those of us in the East Coast…

The Cornell Lab of Ornithology is a membership institution whose mission is to interpret and conserve the earth’s biological diversity…