[ad_1] From the critically endangered Spoon-billed Sandpiper to the itsy bitsy Least Sandpiper (the smallest shorebird in the world!), the sandpiper family is vast, beautiful and fascinating. Sandpipers are a…
[ad_1] Binoculars are a long-term investment, so it makes sense to choose carefully. And with hundreds of models on the market, how do you choose the right pair? Before diving…
[ad_1] It’s Thanksgiving time in the United States, and we hope all our Cornell Lab friends can celebrate the day with a tasty meal, warm companionship, and perhaps a crisp…
[ad_1] The McCormick Place convention center in Chicago has 120,000 square feet of glass surfaces that have killed thousands of migrating birds over the years. A relatively simple solution—applying rows…
[ad_1] The McCormick Place convention center in Chicago has 120,000 square feet of glass surfaces that have killed thousands of migrating birds over the years. A relatively simple solution—applying rows…
[ad_1] This fall season, learn how to document your birding experiences with a nature journal in addition to your eBird checklists. We’ve partnered with the Cornell Lab’s Bird Academy to offer a…
[ad_1] A Common and Hoary Redpoll perched together. (These two species were lumped into a single species, Redpoll, in 2024.) Photo by Ed Kaminski/Macaulay Library. Originally published in the Spring…
[ad_1] Green Heron by Joshua Zhou / Macaulay Library. Birds are brilliant and colorful; they sing sweet melodies; they perch outside our windows to bring us joy. And they… send…
[ad_1] American Crow: (left) by Ian Routley/Macaulay Library, Common Raven by Kyle Lima. Crows and ravens are large black birds in the family Corvidae. They’re found on most continents and…
[ad_1] Looking at any of the individual species within the Auk family, you might just mistake them for penguins. Consisting of the extinct Great Auk as well as almost two…
