The Cornell Lab of Ornithology today announced the release of a new online tool for studying biodiversity and the ...

Heard a chirp or spotted a flutter? These free apps identify backyard birds by sight or sound — no binoculars or in-depth bird knowledge required.

Learn what a barred owl looks like and what their call sounds like. Plus learn where you can spot these large owls in North ...

Seems like there’s a Shazam for everything nowadays. First it was music, then plants, then plant diseases. You can even ask ...

Participating in the annual Great Backyard Bird Count is easy, fun to do, and can be done anywhere you find birds.

Take a peek into the always entertaining lives of birds, from intimate moments with mates to fierce fights for territory.

Many semipalmated plovers and dunlins ran along the sand while sanderlings darted in and out of the water. Herons, egrets and ...

I was recently creeping through a clearing of downed trees in a wooded Brooklyn park with my iPhone in hand. Birds were singing everywhere, but through the din, I was recording a peculiar song: It was ...

Bird feeders can be a genuine help for songbirds, especially during cold snaps and snow cover when their natural food gets ...

Autumn is the best time to see migrating birds of prey like hawks, eagles and falcons. It’s also when more rare and ...