Las aves nos están diciendo—con su comportamiento, con su número cada vez menor, con su silencio—que debemos actuar ya, y que tenemos que actuar donde las aves más nos necesitan, desde el Ártico hasta ...

With their intense, feline gaze, barred bodies, and fierce hunting skills, the Great Horned Owl has been called the “tiger of ...

Fact-checked by Kenn Kaufman, field editor, Audubon magazine. Spotting a red bird in the wild can be both a delight and a surprise—I didn't know we had birds that looked like that! In fact, North ...

If you’ve ever witnessed a Pileated Woodpecker chiseling away at a tree trunk, you might have wondered if all that wood pecking was taking a toll on the tree. Pileated nest holes, after all, can ...

Connecting with the next generation of conservation leaders. What We’re Doing Audubon Florida's unique co-mentoring program connects college students with Audubon chapter leaders for impactful ...

There's a lot to look forward to in spring for birders. The flowers are blooming, old friends are returning, and birdsong is at its peak. The sheer volume of songs and calls can often feel ...

A spectacularly marked, sociable, noisy waterfowl. The Black-bellied Whistling-Duck often rests on low snags above water, and may perch high in dead trees. In North America found mostly near Mexican ...

Often shown in documentaries about the Galapagos, where pairs bow and shuffle and show off their blue feet, the Blue-footed Booby also nests as far north as western Mexico. In some years, small ...

A small, graceful marsh tern, black and silver in breeding plumage. In its choice of surroundings, the Black Tern leads a double life: in North America in summer it is a typical bird of freshwater ...

The largest of the terns, larger than many gulls. Cosmopolitan, nesting on five continents. In North America, the Caspian Tern is common along both coasts and locally inland, mainly around large ...

The American Kestrel is the smallest falcon in North America, as well as the most familiar and widespread. In open country it is commonly seen perched on roadside wires, or hovering low over a field ...

This dark, long-bodied diving bird floats low in the water with its thin neck and bill raised; perches upright near water with wings half-spread to dry. The Double-Crested Cormorant (which rarely ...