| 单词 | birder |
| 例句 | “It’s just . . . this guy who showed up a couple days ago. Another birder.” Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z For years it escaped detection, but in 1939, two birders, operating independently in different places, coincidentally saw a Bachman’s warbler within two days of each other. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z I sat down next to him and asked if he’d seen the bearded birder. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z “There was one just the other day,” I said, thinking of the birder who had upset my dad. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z As any birder would, Axel has two pairs. A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z This answer doesn’t match with the other facts he knows about Dr. Martin: that she’s a birder, that she heals injured animals, that she returns birds to the sky, to their families. A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z Saturday, free and open to the public; BirdNote radio story stories about local birders with music, 7:30 p.m. Community calendar 2012-03-07T21:12:07Z A sharp-eyed birder spied a brown creeper, a tiny bird that inches along tree trunks, eating bugs. Eagle-Eyed Urbanites? Winter Treks 2011-02-17T21:01:12Z “It could fly fairly well and took off through the woods,” he wrote to a fellow birder. A special reunion at the National Arboretum 2015-03-19T04:00:00Z SAT Migratory Bird Day walk for all levels of birders, beginners welcome, bring binoculars and field guides if you have them, minimum age 6, children accompanied by adult, 8:30 a.m. Community calendar: festivals, fairs and more 2014-05-05T19:33:17Z Already a birder and a bird illustrator, he began to log his sightings. A special reunion at the National Arboretum 2015-03-19T04:00:00Z David La Puma, director of New Jersey Audubon’s Cape May Bird Observatory, said that many bed-and-breakfasts in the area now cater specifically to birders. Pack Those Binoculars. It’s Peak Bird-Watching Season. 2019-03-28T04:00:00Z The Owl and the Woodpecker Opening Day: Talks and tours with photographer Paul Bannick and local birders, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. The Goodwill Designer Accessory Sale and other weekend community events 2011-03-18T20:52:03Z As “Birders” makes clear, and as Franzen would surely agree, birds and birders have always been among us and require no reinvention. Birding: The latest angsty Manhattan craze! 2013-01-15T22:48:00Z In the book, two birders, Al Levantin of Colorado and Sandy Komito of New Jersey, made pilgrimages to the bog in their quest to spot the most bird species in a single calendar year. Explorer: In a Minnesota Bog, a Festival of Birds 2013-01-18T18:25:51Z Then she takes birders to task, noting hunters and anglers pay for licenses that support habitat acquisition and conservation efforts. 'The Bluebird Effect': a bird lover's essays and lovely illustrations 2012-04-20T20:49:08Z Do people keep life lists of the apples that fall into their lives, akin to the records birders maintain? ‘Apples of Uncommon Character’: Lots to sink your teeth into The rangers spotted a pair swooping around a cell tower on the New Jersey bank, and another birder saw one on our side. Eagle-Eyed Urbanites? Winter Treks 2011-02-17T21:01:12Z Alyssa, Robin’s mother — birder, vegan, hiker, activist, friend to abandoned dogs — died two years earlier in a car crash. In ‘Bewilderment,’ Richard Powers Smothers Nature With Piety 2021-09-15T04:00:00Z One early morning in mid-October, a group of birders gathered on a wooden observation platform in Cape May Point State Park in New Jersey. You don’t need to be hawk-eyed to spot amazing birds of prey 2019-10-25T04:00:00Z Don't let Hitchcock put you off: flapping flocks are a joy to behold, and this two-day birders' bonanza is a chance to catch thousands of Britain's sky-soaring winter visitors. This week's new events 2013-01-26T06:00:16Z That's one reason why we say birder instead of bird watcher. “They don't realize how deeply racial bias permeates”: Central Park birder on where liberals fail 2023-07-19T04:00:00Z “Yes!” responded a dozen birders with a seemingly choreographed fist pump. Explorer: In a Minnesota Bog, a Festival of Birds 2013-01-18T18:25:51Z A keen photographer and birder, Mr. Turner would often leap up, grab his camera and run out the front door of his house in Cape May when he got word of a rare sighting. A. Richard Turner Dies at 79; Wrote ?Inventing Leonardo? 2011-09-23T04:55:22Z For birders, there’s an absolute wealth of species. Visiting the nation’s newest national park: Indiana Dunes 2019-06-06T04:00:00Z “This is a story beyond one person, a story beyond that park. It is a story writ large of who owns spaces, who has privileges to those spaces,” says author and black birder Drew Lanham. Being black while in nature: 'You’re an endangered species' 2020-05-31T04:00:00Z There were few birds around, but he said, “The season hasn’t started yet, pretty soon all these trees will be full of birds and there’ll be birders everywhere.” After Oregon Standoff, Birding Is Back 2016-03-21T04:00:00Z Younger urban birders — yubbies? — like those led by Ms. Adams are the new faces in the birding world. Young Urban Birders, Open Your Hearts to the Treetops! 2018-06-23T04:00:00Z The park also offers regular guided bird walks for beginner birders of all ages. Top 10 US mid-Atlantic national and state parks 2016-05-03T04:00:00Z He had a pair of birders’ binoculars around his neck, and he was looking north through a clearing, to a fork high in a spindly tulip poplar. A special reunion at the National Arboretum 2015-03-19T04:00:00Z Avoid scaring birds away, both for their sake and for other birders. A concise guide to birding in your own backyard 2020-12-10T05:00:00Z In fact, many birders say they got into it not for the feathered friends but to flock with fellow humans. Jump into bird-watching with Sagebrush bird count 2015-03-11T04:00:00Z As I rounded the bend in a coastal farm track, I noticed a distant cluster of people — a flock of birders? The wild beauty of Scotland’s Western Isles 2019-10-17T04:00:00Z Saturday is also a big day for birders: , to be specific, with events at Discovery Park, Magnuson Park, Seward Park and Juanita Bay Park. 6 things to do this sunny weekend 2012-05-11T17:31:05Z “Birds are sensitive to sound,” says David Barrett, a New Yorker, competitive birder and author of “A Big Manhattan Year: Tales of Competitive Birding.” Birders find an oasis awaits in Manhattan’s concrete jungle 2017-09-07T04:00:00Z For birders, there are some 300 species roosting in the district’s marshes and forests. Journeys: The Beasts and Beats of Belize 2012-08-22T21:27:15Z To be sure, it's a peerless guide for birders. A Love-Hate Relationship With Birds 2010-04-29T18:30:00Z The spring birder may see trumpeter swans, secretive vesper sparrows, indigo buntings and blue-winged warblers. Birds by the Billions: A Guide to Spring’s Avian Parade 2021-04-15T04:00:00Z That is when birders flock to Duluth’s Park Point, which juts into Lake Superior. Birds by the Billions: A Guide to Spring’s Avian Parade 2021-04-15T04:00:00Z After a while, this case of sexual selection began to make sense to me, as most birders require travel companions with an incredible amount of patience for staring into the tree canopy. Birder, scuba diver — or both? This biodiverse destination offers the best of both worlds 2016-08-11T04:00:00Z Its 174 acres attract not just mourners, but also walkers and birders who wander its manicured grounds, the first landscaped garden cemetery of its kind in the United States when it opened in 1831. A Low-Brow Day in Harvard’s Backyard 2014-08-11T04:00:00Z Identifying these fast-flying birds is a bigger challenge, even for experienced birders. Migrating birds of prey draw visitors to the Florida Keys 2019-01-24T05:00:00Z “I think the cinematography struck us, and the charm of the world that these birders were inhabiting, that was right in our own backyard,” said Sara Bernstein, vice president for HBO Documentary Films. Television: ‘Birders: The Central Park Effect’ on HBO 2012-07-13T17:00:06Z A good friend, a white birder, called him to tell him about a sighting of a rare bird: the Connecticut Warbler. Being black while in nature: 'You’re an endangered species' 2020-05-31T04:00:00Z On the East Coast, birders look for migrants that follow the Atlantic Flyway. Birds by the Billions: A Guide to Spring’s Avian Parade 2021-04-15T04:00:00Z Sidles is a master birder, board member of the Seattle Audubon Society and author of the previously published "In My Nature: A Birder's Year at the Montlake Fill." Local books: new birding tales from the Montlake Fill 2012-01-13T20:24:05Z Lendrum’s father claimed that he and the lad were legitimate birders and this was “just a schoolboy collection.” Review | For years, Jeffrey Lendrum was at once an avid outdoorsman and merciless thief. Then he got caught. 2020-02-24T05:00:00Z However, Witko encourages birders to always keep an eye on the sky. You don’t need to be hawk-eyed to spot amazing birds of prey 2019-10-25T04:00:00Z Ten minutes later, we joined a crowd of beaming, bundled-up birders at the edge of a clearing. Explorer: In a Minnesota Bog, a Festival of Birds 2013-01-18T18:25:51Z Modeled after the competition of birders who vie to spot and identify the largest number of birds during a single year, Tyler set out to sip and record as many beers as he could. Is Vermont becoming the Napa Valley of beer? 2017-09-06T04:00:00Z Craggy and gently winding, the coastline runs on, sparsely dotted by sunbathers, birders and leisure fishermen pulling in floppy skates and rays. Free (or Cheap) Things to Do in NYC This Weekend 2018-07-05T04:00:00Z Social media is a good way to connect with other birders, find resources and grow your skills. A concise guide to birding in your own backyard 2020-12-10T05:00:00Z If the occupation drags into spring, he said, when binocular- and scope-toting birders dot the landscape, many more birders will be affected. Angry Birders: Standoff at Oregon Refuge Has Riled a Passionate Group 2016-01-08T05:00:00Z That's the best way to celebrate, according to a birder interviewed by NPR, who said, "Just take a walk in nature, especially at dawn and dusk." Superb Owl Sunday: How an internet typo took flight and became a fine-feathered celebration 2023-02-12T05:00:00Z For beginning birders, fewer species in winter and the tendency of some to flock together, like cedar waxwings and red crossbills, make it easier to spot and remember them. The Quiet Thrill of Winter Wildlife Viewing 2022-12-03T05:00:00Z You can be blind and you can be a birder. “They don't realize how deeply racial bias permeates”: Central Park birder on where liberals fail 2023-07-19T04:00:00Z This time of year it attracts birders hoping to spot migrating eagles and turkey vultures. Nora Roberts Sparks Up Maryland?s Civil War Country 2010-04-29T22:12:00Z “It is the birds themselves that unite both birders and hunters and that is what should be celebrated in the duck stamp,” said Erik Schneider, policy manager at the National Audubon Society. Hunting theme no longer mandatory in US duck stamp contest 2021-08-26T04:00:00Z Zakouma is also a birder’s wonderland, boasting nearly 400 species, including migrants from both the northern and southern hemispheres. In Chad, the Elephants (So Many Elephants) Are Back 2018-05-14T04:00:00Z Even inland at Necedah, migration swells the avian ranks to nearly 200 species in May, according to eBird — a database of birders’ checklists. Birds by the Billions: A Guide to Spring’s Avian Parade 2021-04-15T04:00:00Z Strycker used the internet to find local birders to guide him in every country he visited. The Passion and Peril of Birding 2018-01-23T05:00:00Z For each lucky birder who saw the Cedar Beach corn crake, there are thousands of others who wish they had, myself included. The Passion and Peril of Birding 2018-01-23T05:00:00Z Groggy birders poured coffee from an urn and sat down to a breakfast of pastries, slapping their binoculars down on folding tables like gunslingers at a saloon. Explorer: In a Minnesota Bog, a Festival of Birds 2013-01-18T18:25:51Z Now he’s a keen birder, showing us species like shoebills, African fish eagles and the iconic gray crowned crane. In Rwanda, mountain gorilla treks spur country’s renewal effort 2019-04-11T04:00:00Z His clientele are mostly wealthy travelers from around the globe, he said, “world birders in search of those rarest species near extinction.” The U.S. Issue:?Explorer: An Eden for Rare Birds in Hawaii 2011-05-13T20:14:41Z The center, filled with wildlife exhibits, is a good place for a casual birder like me to get her bearings in south Texas’s birding mecca. Explorer: 9 Sites Near the Texas Border: the World Birding Center 2010-04-10T03:06:00Z The introductory tour I attended included only a few true beginners and several experienced birders who were generous with their advice. Bird-Watching at Prospect Park Audubon Center 2011-12-02T00:11:23Z A resident male red-tailed hawk, known affectionately as Junior to local birders, seemed to follow us, showing up regularly on branches overhead. Eagle-Eyed Urbanites? Winter Treks 2011-02-17T21:01:12Z Some in the crowd that night were ardent and deeply knowledgeable birders. Finding Refuge, and a Snowy Owl, in Central Park 2021-03-04T05:00:00Z Many outdoor events are free and are open to all, no advance registration needed, including guided walks for beginning birders at 8 a.m. Birders, swoop on over to Puget Sound Bird Fest 2016-09-07T04:00:00Z You can spot the birders because they are armed with binoculars and cameras with powerful telephoto lenses. A Cemetery’s Big Secret: Lots of Weird Mushrooms 2021-04-15T04:00:00Z American Birding Association maintains this list of young birders’ clubs state-by-state: aba.org/connect-with-other-young-birders. Young birder encourages others to flock to nature and observe 2021-02-16T05:00:00Z The very lucky birder might even glimpse a whooping crane — ghostly white and five feet tall, the tallest bird in North America, another crane in the midst of its own comeback from near extinction. Birds by the Billions: A Guide to Spring’s Avian Parade 2021-04-15T04:00:00Z I have never been a birder, and I eventually came to grips with the fact that most outdoor activities — hiking, for example — would forever take second place to avian pursuits. Birder, scuba diver — or both? This biodiverse destination offers the best of both worlds 2016-08-11T04:00:00Z As a Cave Creek birder from Austin, Texas, put it, “Hiking and birding are incompatible. Birders are always stopping.” A Birding Adventure in Arizona’s ‘Sky Islands’ 2021-06-15T04:00:00Z A taxonomy of birders, said Mr. Cooper, mirrors that of the birds. Young Urban Birders, Open Your Hearts to the Treetops! 2018-06-23T04:00:00Z Both the casual birdwatcher and the experienced birder will find much joy in its national parks and biosphere reserves, which are lovingly cared for by devoted naturalists, biologists, and concerned citizens, often with scarce resources. A birding adventure in Cuba 2017-02-16T05:00:00Z Saturday is also a big day for birders: International Migratory Bird Day, to be specific, with events at Discovery Park, Seward Park, Magnuson Park and Juanita Bay Park. 6 things to do this sunny weekend 2012-05-11T03:17:53Z Hikers and birders tend to warm up fast to others of their kind. Review | For years, Jeffrey Lendrum was at once an avid outdoorsman and merciless thief. Then he got caught. 2020-02-24T05:00:00Z Behind every birder is a library — a privately curated collection of dozens — even hundreds — of volumes, including field guides, bird-finding guides and specialized monographs on specific groups like warblers, sparrows or gulls. The Passion and Peril of Birding 2018-01-23T05:00:00Z A long walk along the levee traverses Kawainui Marsh, a good birders’ spot. Return to Kailua, Hawaii 2011-09-02T18:14:23Z For this story I embedded myself with New York City’s birders — people who are obsessive about tracking birds, while the rest of us just go about our lives. How We Saw the Arts This Year 2022-12-12T05:00:00Z I am not a keen birder, despite Matthew’s attempts. Cruising the North Sea’s wild — and sometimes vanishing — Farne Islands 2016-07-28T04:00:00Z In the morning cool, the deserted mountain trails were alive with bird song and the brash antics of spotted towhees and yellow-eyed juncos, but no trogon — perhaps, said fellow birders, because of the dry creek. A Birding Adventure in Arizona’s ‘Sky Islands’ 2021-06-15T04:00:00Z Most birders aspire to see hundreds — if not thousands — of species in their lifetime. In the Falkland Islands, a quest to see as many penguins as possible 2016-09-01T04:00:00Z Malheur was the place armed right-wing extremists seized in 2016, a move that particularly irked birders who protested the takeover in Portland, Eugene and Bend to remind everyone of the natural wonder at stake. Birds by the Billions: A Guide to Spring’s Avian Parade 2021-04-15T04:00:00Z Saturday, free and open to the public; BirdNote radio stories about local birders with music, 7:30 p.m. Community Corner: Bicycle Expo, dog show, bird art and more 2012-03-09T20:47:05Z Wolff likens his group to birders who track species or sports fans who track players' averages. When that lonesome whistle blows, rail fans know where to line up 2011-03-23T20:53:00Z Today Bird’s wife, Janelle Wicks, loves birds, too, but considers herself more a “birder” to Bird’s big B “Birder.” Birds by the Billions: A Guide to Spring’s Avian Parade 2021-04-15T04:00:00Z I bumped into George Wood, a birder from Philadelphia. Explorer: In a Minnesota Bog, a Festival of Birds 2013-01-18T18:25:51Z When I pointed at it to guide a fellow amateur's eye, the birder Starr Saphir gently admonished me. ArtsBeat: Scanning the Central Park Sky With Jonathan Franzen 2012-06-27T18:00:23Z I found the house by spotting a cluster of birders with a telescope trained on the forthright owl. A Birding Adventure in Arizona’s ‘Sky Islands’ 2021-06-15T04:00:00Z Saturday; help count birds on short, family-friendly strolls through the forest or by the lake with expert birders, 10 a.m., noon and 2 p. m. Community calendar 2012-02-15T23:01:04Z Because the competition is based on the honor system, birders are careful to protect their reputations. Birders of a feather flock together 2015-05-05T04:00:00Z I may not have understood the point of birding when I was off looking for courting sage grouse, but in that moment I understood why birders are about to return to Malheur with a vengeance. After Oregon Standoff, Birding Is Back 2016-03-21T04:00:00Z “If buffalo migrated through New York City, I’d come to see them,” one birder says. Birding: The latest angsty Manhattan craze! 2013-01-15T22:48:00Z This prejudice helped Jeffrey Lendrum, the title villain of Joshua Hammer’s entertaining and illuminating new book, “The Falcon Thief,” to maintain a dual identity for decades: heroic birder and merciless thief. Review | For years, Jeffrey Lendrum was at once an avid outdoorsman and merciless thief. Then he got caught. 2020-02-24T05:00:00Z Squinting through binoculars or tiptoeing through underbrush may look the same each time, but its meaning changes depending on the motives and desires of the birder. | 'The Big Year': ?The Big Year,? With Owen Wilson and Steve Martin - Review 2011-10-13T21:45:11Z Twitter exploded with alerts, pulling ecstatic birders from all five boroughs into the park. Young Urban Birders, Open Your Hearts to the Treetops! 2018-06-23T04:00:00Z There's a blind birder in Puerto Rico, so that highlights for people you don't even have to be sighted. “They don't realize how deeply racial bias permeates”: Central Park birder on where liberals fail 2023-07-19T04:00:00Z Telescopes and binoculars are the best way to see eagles; unless you’re an experienced birder, they’re usually hard to spot without assistance. Skagit Eagle Festival celebrates America’s big bird 2013-01-10T19:24:31Z Known for its low-key vibe, its waterfall-laden rain forests and its outside-the-hurricane-belt location, the island is popular with birders and hikers. You’ve decided to visit a Caribbean island — but which one? Here’s our island-by-island guide. 2016-10-27T04:00:00Z “If you say it’s a thrush, you’re going to get birders banging on your door wanting to see it,” she told Hall. Donald Hall’s Late Burst of Creativity 2018-10-31T04:00:00Z The program, a partnership of the ecologist Maura Olivos and a local nonprofit called the Tracy Aviary, is aimed at amateur birders. Pack Those Binoculars. It’s Peak Bird-Watching Season. 2019-03-28T04:00:00Z For a small country Armenia has an amazing diversity of flora and fauna; about 240 species breed in Armenia and nearly 400 move through the country, making Armenia a birder’s paradise. My Armenia 2018-08-20T04:00:00Z The Cornell Lab of Ornithology’s Merlin app assists identification and coaches beginner and intermediate birders. A concise guide to birding in your own backyard 2020-12-10T05:00:00Z Next to high-quality optics, the most important resources for a birder are books. The Passion and Peril of Birding 2018-01-23T05:00:00Z It was here that colonial-era Spaniards extracted salt bound for Europe and where today, birders find treasure of a different sort in the form of more than 150 species including flamingos, herons and raptors. Want to See the Wild Side of Cuba? Try a Kayak 2018-05-16T04:00:00Z He’s a birder, and there are tales illuminating the contrasts between them like when red squirrels moved into their attic, he trapped them. When I learned to hunt 2013-01-06T01:00:00Z We were standing outside the Prospect Park Audubon Center on a recent sunny Saturday with 15 other birders for the weekly “Introduction to Bird-Watching” tour. Bird-Watching at Prospect Park Audubon Center 2011-12-02T00:11:23Z I had room, in other words, for what a server playfully described as “a birder’s” risotto. Review | In Richmond, two new enchanting reasons to drive and dine 2019-08-27T04:00:00Z Most birders lift their binoculars at ranches and beside water and grassy expanses of national and state parks. 40 Things I Love About Texas 2010-06-02T17:24:00Z Most of the peninsula is a national park, a reserve for endemic species, including more than 150 species of birds, a birder’s paradise. Driving the Seam of Hispaniola 2014-11-28T05:00:00Z If birders are lucky during the winter, they might be able to see a rare snowy owl. In Chesapeake Bay, Poplar Island is a man-made miracle 2015-09-24T04:00:00Z The song-filled northward migration in mid-May has evolved into a famous birder festival. 10 of Canada's best lesser-known national parks 2017-04-22T04:00:00Z Still searching for the elusive ivory-billed woodpecker, and following leads from an amateur birder online, Mandrick travels to Eglin Air Force Base on Florida’s swampy panhandle. Jungle Mold, Ornithology and Lawn Care: 3 New Novels Find Hilarity in Unexpected Places 2018-06-01T04:00:00Z First, a white dog walker called the police on Christian Cooper, a birder in Central Park. The Videos That Rocked America. The Song That Knows Our Rage. 2020-06-03T04:00:00Z But the lack of rainfall hadn’t discouraged the birds, or the birders. A Birding Adventure in Arizona’s ‘Sky Islands’ 2021-06-15T04:00:00Z Mr. Franzen, who appears in the forthcoming HBO documentary "Birders: The Central Park Effect," was one of four birders who guided a group of about 15 through the park. ArtsBeat: Scanning the Central Park Sky With Jonathan Franzen 2012-06-27T18:00:23Z As a Connecticut birder, Paul Desjardins, put it, “It only took me 58 years to see this bird.” The Passion and Peril of Birding 2018-01-23T05:00:00Z What is it about this crimson-colored book, its hue as recognizable to graduates as the coloration of a red-crested cardinal to a dedicated birder, that prompts such obsessive perusal? After Harvard, Dispatches of Adulthood 2012-04-13T22:21:53Z When a helmeted hornbill was spotted in the fig tree near the lodge, birders fetched deck loungers with the enthusiasm of kindergartners who had glimpsed an ice cream truck. Birder, scuba diver — or both? This biodiverse destination offers the best of both worlds 2016-08-11T04:00:00Z When I first began dating a birder, I noticed a trend. Birder, scuba diver — or both? This biodiverse destination offers the best of both worlds 2016-08-11T04:00:00Z Any longtime birder offers the same lament: Migration just isn’t what it used to be. Christian Cooper on a New Book That Asks: Why Are Migratory Birds Vanishing? 2021-03-30T04:00:00Z Perhaps most heartening, Weidensaul relates a tale likely familiar to North American birders, if only because we played a critical role in it. Christian Cooper on a New Book That Asks: Why Are Migratory Birds Vanishing? 2021-03-30T04:00:00Z Another day, the hotel’s ace birder, Pedro Ical, took us to a nearby marsh in search of toucans with multicolored beaks. Journeys: The Beasts and Beats of Belize 2012-08-22T21:27:15Z The removal of eponyms might be felt more by birders the farther west they go, says Kenn Kaufman, a bird expert and author of several field guides, who wasn’t involved in the decision. Birds Named after People Will Get New English Names 2023-11-07T05:00:00Z And many birders are encouraging the group to replace eponymous names with monikers that describe how the bird looks or behaves. ‘Why are we naming birds after people?’ Behind the plan to scrap many bird names 2023-11-03T04:00:00Z The organization’s decision is a response to pressure from birders to redress the recognition of historical figures with racist or colonial pasts. Birds in the Americas Will No Longer Be Named After People 2023-11-01T04:00:00Z The staff band the animals, trusting that the enormous international community of birders will report where they are spotted next. Changing bird migrations threaten to bring new infectious diseases to humans 2023-09-26T04:00:00Z No one has seen and identified more birds than Mr. Kaestner, a retired U.S. diplomat who aspires to become the first birder to spot 10,000 of the planet’s roughly 11,000 avian species. The Eternal Search for the ‘Nemesis Bird’ 2023-08-26T04:00:00Z He hopes that by freeing eponymous birds from human baggage, scientists and birders alike will focus on conservation. Birds Named after People Will Get New English Names 2023-11-07T05:00:00Z The heat is tough on both birders and the birds they love. Heat, golfers and other obstacles to birding success 2023-08-12T04:00:00Z “And I was really made to feel like an outsider, both as a woman of color — a Black woman — and as a new birder.” Is Social Justice for the Birds? Audubon Attempts an Answer. 2023-08-07T04:00:00Z His advice for birders hoping to see the roseate spoonbill is to not look for the bird, but to look for the hoards of people carrying cameras and spotting scopes. Birders flock to Green Bay to catch glimpse of Gulf Coast shorebird last seen in Wisconsin in 1845 2023-08-03T04:00:00Z There are border crossings on both ends of this saltwater haven, where shallow depths and vast tidal swings generate warm waters that attract beachcombers and birders alike. 6 places to explore on a beachy road trip to British Columbia 2023-07-29T04:00:00Z Last week, we looked at groups that birders can join to make the activity a community affair. When Connecting With Birds Connects People 2023-07-28T04:00:00Z Throughout the summer birding project, we have been encouraging new birders to try different ways to observe birds. How Sketching Birds Changes the Way You See Them 2023-07-21T04:00:00Z This week’s challenge for new birders: Try joining a group for an outing, or go birding with at least one new person. There’s a Birding Group for Everyone 2023-07-21T04:00:00Z Initially, Cooper posted the video on his Facebook page as a way to bear witness to close friends, including a tight-knit circle of Central Park birders. How Christian Cooper turned one of the worst days of his life into a megaphone for inclusion and the joy of birding 2023-07-14T04:00:00Z Tell us: If you’re an experienced birder, share tips for identifying birds from their sounds. Name That Tune (and the Bird Behind It) 2023-07-14T04:00:00Z But as a beginner, she knew that other birders could help improve her skills. When Connecting With Birds Connects People 2023-07-28T04:00:00Z This week, for The New York Times summer birding project, we invite birders of all experience levels to try their hand at drawing a bird. ‘Wherever I Am, I Am Always Birding’ 2023-07-06T04:00:00Z Tuffy, the immature red-tailed hawk who was “adopted” by a family of bald eagles and studied closely by a group of astonished Bay Area birders, has been found dead. Bay Area birdwatchers mourn the failed rescue of 'Tuffy,' the kidnapped baby hawk 2023-07-06T04:00:00Z Black birders have found community in Los Angeles because of online movements to change America’s perception of who spends leisure time outdoors. How Christian Cooper turned one of the worst days of his life into a megaphone for inclusion and the joy of birding 2023-07-14T04:00:00Z Many birders rely heavily on their ears to make identifications. Name That Tune (and the Bird Behind It) 2023-07-14T04:00:00Z When her son was 10, he complained that he couldn’t find birders his own age. When Connecting With Birds Connects People 2023-07-28T04:00:00Z In the northeastern U. S., where I roost, we’ve entered what birders sometimes refer to as the summer doldrums. This Seabird Courtship Ritual Is the Romance of the Summer 2023-07-05T04:00:00Z Early birders have the best chance of catching a lot of activity, as many species begin to vocalize and feed to greet the day. When’s the best time to go birding? Whenever you read this. 2023-06-29T04:00:00Z The pandemic “created a whole new generation of birders, and they’re coming in all shapes and sizes and colors, which is fabulous.” How Christian Cooper turned one of the worst days of his life into a megaphone for inclusion and the joy of birding 2023-07-14T04:00:00Z But the time-tested method of birding alongside an experienced auditory birder was still golden, he said. Name That Tune (and the Bird Behind It) 2023-07-14T04:00:00Z Is there something your fellow birders do that you disapprove of? When Connecting With Birds Connects People 2023-07-28T04:00:00Z “This is not a book for weekend birders — it contains tons and tons of astonishingly fine-grained information,” said Kenneth Able, an ornithologist and the book’s primary editor. These retired teachers started with a little bird guide, and ended with a magnum opus 2023-06-29T04:00:00Z Nighttime birders should keep three things in mind to maximize their sightings, he said. When’s the best time to go birding? Whenever you read this. 2023-06-29T04:00:00Z Armed with high-powered binoculars and long camera lenses, the birders insist the circumstances are exceedingly rare. Nature gone mad? Eagles kidnap baby hawk twins; kill one, raise other as their own 2023-06-23T04:00:00Z But such traits alone do not a birder make. Our Plan to Attract a Flock of Birders 2023-06-21T04:00:00Z It’s a tactic controversial among birders frustrated by unleashed dogs in The Ramble. Central Park birder Christian Cooper is turning his viral video fame into a memoir and TV show 2023-06-16T04:00:00Z What species of birds did you and other birders see? Ukrainian Dam Collapse Triggers ‘Ecological Disaster’ 2023-06-09T04:00:00Z Naturally, not everyone is thrilled with clusters of wild cats, particularly New York’s many birders — a population that also bloomed during the pandemic. How to Clear 500,000 Feral Cats From New York’s Streets 2023-06-08T04:00:00Z Haley Scott, a birder and environmentalist from the Bronx, said that this park, where the East River meets Westchester Creek, truly meets the definition of underappreciated. Seven Underappreciated Birding Spots in New York 2023-06-06T04:00:00Z They connect distant ecosystems, and they connect the birders who observe them. Our Plan to Attract a Flock of Birders 2023-06-21T04:00:00Z Cooper is a lifelong birder, and Black, a relative rarity for the pastime. Central Park birder Christian Cooper is turning his viral video fame into a memoir and TV show 2023-06-16T04:00:00Z As recently as December, wildlife biologists and birders were fretting about the drought’s impact on the well-being of birds migrating along the Pacific Flyway. Central Valley flooding offers birds bountiful water; Will it also poison them? 2023-06-01T04:00:00Z Since the initial sighting in Brooklyn, throngs of delighted birders have visited Prospect Park hoping to catch a peek. The ‘Devil Bird’ Lands in New York, With More Likely to Come 2023-05-04T04:00:00Z And community science initiatives—particularly the eBird program, which gathers reports of what species birders see where and helps scientists trace migratory pathways and schedules—are giving researchers many more eyes on birds. How Do Birds Know When to Migrate? 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z A summer birding project seemed like a fun way to introduce beginners to the joys of birding and to a community of more experienced birders. Our Plan to Attract a Flock of Birders 2023-06-21T04:00:00Z Participation may be as simple as snapping photos of rivers and wetlands, he said, just as birders contribute to citizen science by sharing images of birds. Running and cycling to raise awareness of global water issues 2023-04-22T04:00:00Z I discovered BirdCast through a friend and fellow birder I call Hardcore Jim, because he’s the kind of guy who takes online courses in sparrows. Trying to Find Your Place in the World? Try Birding From a Different Angle. 2023-04-18T04:00:00Z Because Bear Divide has few trees, counting and identifying these birds can be challenging for even seasoned birders. This dirt parking lot in the San Gabriel Mountains is a magnet for migrating birds 2023-04-17T04:00:00Z As a lifelong birder and African American, I stand firmly in the camp that the name Audubon must go, and for a reason one might not expect: It will help save more birds. Opinion | Why the National Audubon Society must change its name 2023-04-04T04:00:00Z Birding was the domain of people who had little in common with me, I thought, until an infamous 2020 Central Park racial flash point brought birders of color into my consciousness. Birds Connect Seattle rejects Audubon namesake’s racist past 2023-04-03T04:00:00Z In Raleigh several bird species showed up early this year—including the Black-and-white Warbler and the Nashville Warbler, says Deja Perkins, an avid birder and urban ecologist at North Carolina State University in Raleigh. Spring Is Starting Earlier—It's Not Your Imagination 2023-03-22T04:00:00Z Or, as Deborah Jaffe, a birder and lifelong New Yorker, observes: “Owls have always been the hardest birds to see, which makes them the most thrilling types of birds to see.” Why We Love Flaco 2023-03-03T05:00:00Z “But Southern California is full of nondescript places that to birders are pure magic.” This dirt parking lot in the San Gabriel Mountains is a magnet for migrating birds 2023-04-17T04:00:00Z Moral revulsion motivates one side while on the other is the sentiment that the name “Audubon,” long synonymous among birders with our cause, transcends the racist man’s flaws. Opinion | Why the National Audubon Society must change its name 2023-04-04T04:00:00Z Previous studies have shown similar results in birders and used car salespeople asked to talk about familiar and unfamiliar topics. Your native tongue holds a special place in your brain, even if you speak 10 languages 2023-02-03T05:00:00Z "I used to call this area paradise," Summerlin, an avid birder, told me while we were driving down Highway 181, which runs northeast from Corpus Christi through Portland and Gregory. "A colossal giveaway": A tax break for big polluters is also starving public schools in Texas 2023-02-01T05:00:00Z A snowy owl that found its way to a rooftop in west Orange County has flown the coop, according to local birders who rapturously monitored the unique visitor over the last month. Rare snowy owl that drew flocks of birdwatchers disappears from Cypress neighborhood 2023-01-20T05:00:00Z One thing is for sure: For the last six weeks, the white-winged creature dubbed Snowy has been mesmerizing locals, birders and photographers from sunrise to sunset. The rare snowy owl won’t stay forever, but this California town is captivated 2023-01-18T05:00:00Z For a slow birder — and Strassmann considers herself one — the payoff is not a longer life list, but connecting with and gaining insight into our inner circle of everyday birds. Check your pace and embrace ‘slow birding,’ a contemplative look at our feathered friends 2022-12-29T05:00:00Z Buy one variety, or assortments that cater to birders with more than one type of feeder. 2022 holiday gift guide: Home John James Audubon is known as many things: a tenacious birder, a compelling painter, an enslaver who might himself have been a man of color. Audubon’s writings on ocean voyages and seabirds complicate his legacy 2022-10-22T04:00:00Z There’s no telling what made her leave, Rausch said, who considers himself an intermediate birder. Rare snowy owl that drew flocks of birdwatchers disappears from Cypress neighborhood 2023-01-20T05:00:00Z Experts and birders are trying to understand more about her diet and whether Snowy can thrive in California. The rare snowy owl won’t stay forever, but this California town is captivated 2023-01-18T05:00:00Z In “Slow Birding,” Strassmann distills what the slowest birders of all — research scientists who devote years to unraveling a mystery about a single species — have learned. Check your pace and embrace ‘slow birding,’ a contemplative look at our feathered friends 2022-12-29T05:00:00Z Christian Cooper, the birder who was falsely accused of threatening a woman in Central Park, will host ‘Extraordinary Birder’ for National Geographic. Anti-Karen law? Berkeley ordinance would outlaw racially biased 911 calls 2022-10-04T04:00:00Z “I’ve joined remote watch parties with other disabled birders and thoroughly enjoyed the companionship and birds! There’s a thriving community of disabled birders on Instagram, too. We love to support each other,” she wrote. Bird-Safe Seattle Week is coming up. Here’s what to know 2022-09-30T04:00:00Z Ghana: At Kakum National Park, birders can walk inside the birds’ world. The Morning: The back story of the migrant buses 2022-09-25T04:00:00Z If you prefer books, “The Sibley Field Guide to Birds of Eastern North America” and the “Kaufman Field Guide to Birds of North America” are both highly esteemed among birders. Eight great places to see the Mid-Atlantic’s migrating birds 2022-09-15T04:00:00Z The slow birder keeping track of the couple will probably see them share feeding and other parental responsibilities, but that apparent devotion is no indication of fidelity. Check your pace and embrace ‘slow birding,’ a contemplative look at our feathered friends 2022-12-29T05:00:00Z The nonprofit plans to maintain its camping program and keep the property, popular with hikers and birders, as open space. Opinion | Many Boy Scout camps are up for sale. The government should buy them. 2022-09-14T04:00:00Z Whitney Neufeld-Kaiser, a birder who records birdsong and will be teaching an online course called 10 Gateway Birds of Puget Sound and How to Find Them on Oct. Bird-Safe Seattle Week is coming up. Here’s what to know 2022-09-30T04:00:00Z Using the popular eBird network, birders all over the world can upload sightings to a central database, creating a real-time record of the ebb and flow of migration. One small flap for birds, one giant leap for mankind 2022-09-04T04:00:00Z From the comfort of the wooden boardwalks weaving across the marshy terrain and an observation tower, birders can spot vireos, sparrows and warblers, as well as raptors, such as red-shouldered hawks and bald eagles. Eight great places to see the Mid-Atlantic’s migrating birds 2022-09-15T04:00:00Z Mr. Martin modeled himself more on earlier explorers of the natural world, such as renowned birder Florence Merriam Bailey, who built their credentials doing field work. William ‘Marty’ Martin, authority on eastern timber rattlesnakes, dies at 80 2022-08-10T04:00:00Z Four years later, Matt was birding alone on an isolated trail in the Adirondacks when he stopped to chat with another birder. Perspective | The patron saint of travel coincidence spreads blessings everywhere 2022-08-16T04:00:00Z As a birder and bird photographer with 30 years of experience, Harrison knows what wood ducks look like, he said. Do videos show ivory-billed woodpecker, or is it extinct? 2022-08-12T04:00:00Z The plan was quickly met with concerted opposition by hikers, birders and others who want to preserve the approximately 280 acres as is. Md. county petitions Navy for a park, not a golf course, at disputed site 2022-08-11T04:00:00Z Soon after the proposal became known this spring, hikers, birders and environmentalists launched an impassioned campaign to preserve the Greenbury Point Conservation Area overlooking the Severn River and Chesapeake Bay. U.S. Naval Academy’s plan for new golf course angers environmentalists 2022-08-01T04:00:00Z Nearby is Esquimalt Lagoon Migratory Bird Sanctuary, a saltwater lagoon and a birder’s paradise. Outside Victoria, a mysterious flock of creatures built from driftwood enchants locals 2022-07-27T04:00:00Z Karsyn is in friendly competition with some of the other birders she and her father bump into around here. Perspective | This daughter and dad are driven to photograph birds 2022-07-12T04:00:00Z The park — west of Russell Road, with an entrance on Beverley Drive — attracts a variety of birds, who in turn attract a variety of birders. Perspective | Alexandria’s tiny Monticello Park gains a big honor 2022-07-05T04:00:00Z Goldstein was a master cook always wanting to try new recipes, a gifted photographer with an eye for capturing beauty and an enthusiastic birder who carried her binoculars on any trip, Backes said. Amid the Highland Park carnage, seven dead and a toddler left alone 2022-07-05T04:00:00Z But summer actually brings more visitors to this part of Mono County — hikers, anglers, birders, mountain bikers and multisport families like the Mayers. Winter in Mammoth is great, but summer is when it shines 2022-07-01T04:00:00Z The Woods Creek wildlife area is about 6 miles south of Randle and offers a 2½-mile walking trail that is popular with birders. How relocating beavers in WA is meant to help young salmon 2022-06-11T04:00:00Z “Life-long birder Christian Cooper takes us into the wild, wonderful and unpredictable world of birds,” the network said when announcing its upcoming programming slate last week. Central Park birder Christian Cooper is getting a National Geographic TV show 2022-05-24T04:00:00Z Bill Young, the birder who led me around on a recent morning, works with Ashley Bradford on a website devoted to the park: MPNature.com. Perspective | Alexandria’s tiny Monticello Park gains a big honor 2022-07-05T04:00:00Z The birders’ euphemism for catching a talon is “getting footed,” and it’s both extremely painful and difficult to remove. Seattle is home to many raptors. These volunteers protect them from the dangers of city living 2022-05-11T04:00:00Z Black Birders Week, which this year runs May 29 through June 4, is a series of online events that increase the visibility of Black birders. Black birders are taking flight in L.A. Here’s how to join them 2022-05-09T04:00:00Z Any ornithologist or serious birder working in the tropics could tell you that females do sing, sometimes as frequently as males. Female Birds Sing, Too 2022-05-04T04:00:00Z Our day ended at Spittal Pond, the island’s largest nature reserve and a favorite of birders. Bermuda trail brings island’s Black heritage to the fore 2022-04-29T04:00:00Z “No. 1, there’s just more birders out there than there were before,” Mr. Lund said. These Birds Aren’t Lost. They’re Adapting. 2022-04-07T04:00:00Z I resolved to use the opportunity to advance my education as a birder and begin my daughter’s. The avian soap opera unfolding atop this Berkeley bell tower has humans riveted 2022-04-05T04:00:00Z Still, Black birders have to take their safety into serious consideration while outdoors, says McGee. Black birders are taking flight in L.A. Here’s how to join them 2022-05-09T04:00:00Z Though not a birder herself, Whittaker presents a new lens for bird lovers to view common species, and she had me wondering what some of my favorite birds smell like. Earth’s Sonic Diversity, Secret Bird Scents, Pandemic-Inspired Sci-Fi, and More 2022-03-24T04:00:00Z A trail encircles the pond, a favorite of migratory shorebirds and birders. Bermuda trail brings island’s Black heritage to the fore 2022-04-29T04:00:00Z Its cartoonish yellow beak and distinctive wing coloration recently attracted crowds of rapt birders to Maine before turning up on April Fools’ Day in Nova Scotia. These Birds Aren’t Lost. They’re Adapting. 2022-04-07T04:00:00Z The area is also a haven for birders. Taking the scenic route to Aveiro, on Portugal’s Atlantic coast 2022-03-18T04:00:00Z For Black birders, learning about the city’s wildlife means so much more than peering through a pair of binoculars. Black birders are taking flight in L.A. Here’s how to join them 2022-05-09T04:00:00Z I’m no dodo when it comes to nature exploration, but this seasoned group of about 20 birders operated at another level entirely. Beyond Assateague: The wonders of Maryland’s lesser-known state parks 2022-03-11T05:00:00Z At one point, near Bear Gulch Reservoir, a couple of birders from Bend, Ore., directed my gaze to a soaring black bird straight overhead. Why are so many people heading to California’s newest national park? 2022-02-10T05:00:00Z “I couldn’t believe that a bald eagle was hanging out at Green-Wood Cemetery in the middle of Brooklyn,” said Angela Panetta, a birder in the borough who said the eagle got her interested in birding. If Rover Can Make It Here, Perhaps Bald Eagles Can Make It Anywhere 2022-02-04T05:00:00Z For months, the Steller’s sea eagle has been tantalizing North American birders with its odd eastward trek. This eagle is very, very lost 2021-11-05T04:00:00Z A committed birder, poet, writer, world traveler, but most of all someone who delights in scrounging beauty from an unloved parking lot, Hood tells the committee the truth: that he knows exactly where he is. Review: How a SoCal travel writer found beauty in the ugly places 2021-11-05T04:00:00Z “There’s anecdotes from birders about perceiving an uptick in singing and calling when the sun comes out after a rainstorm,” she said. What Seattle-area birders can listen for in fall: fewer songs, more warnings 2021-10-29T04:00:00Z Birds, she recognizes, are often the wildest animals that urban and suburban Americans interact with, and avid birders have their own vocabulary for dealing with them. Mosaic Theater tackles climate change, with a play that spans nine consecutive autumns 2021-10-27T04:00:00Z Rover’s story begins in New Haven, Conn. In 2016, the town’s birders were surprised to see a pair of bald eagles set up a nest near a busy intersection. If Rover Can Make It Here, Perhaps Bald Eagles Can Make It Anywhere 2022-02-04T05:00:00Z “People who used to be avid hikers and birders start to lose mobility.” Perspective | The Audubon Naturalist Society is flush with a new donation: Composting toilets 2021-10-06T04:00:00Z Beachcombers, birders and storm watchers flock to Seaside’s wide sandy beach to eye their prizes — storms even bring in birds from offshore. Slip away to Seaside — Oregon’s first resort beach town | Provided by City of Seaside Visitors Bureau 2021-10-06T04:00:00Z The ivory-billed woodpecker, which birders have been seeking in the bayous of Arkansas, is gone forever, according to federal officials. Protected Too Late: U.S. Officials Report More Than 20 Extinctions 2021-09-28T04:00:00Z All that is winged, even the grating corn crake, is painted with a mystical birder’s unworldly rose-colored pianistic glasses. Review: The crazy genius of playing Messiaen's 13 bird-inspired piano solos at L.A.'s Audubon Center 2021-09-27T04:00:00Z But the scientists, including experts at the Lab of Ornithology, carefully scrubbed the data to remove possible biases, such as observations from beginner birders. The COVID-19 lockdown was for the birds—in a good way 2021-09-21T04:00:00Z Of all the observation skills serious birders develop in pursuit of their hobby, this is the one that blows my mind. Extreme Birding Competition Is a Cutthroat Test of Skill, Strategy and Endurance 2021-09-15T04:00:00Z He saw his first plover as a child with his father, an avid birder, at the Jersey Shore. Threatened Birds Have a Defender on N.Y. Beaches: The Plover Patrol 2021-09-06T04:00:00Z Days after hearing about it, two experienced birders, Tim Gallagher and Bobby Harrison, flew in to join him on a search. Protected Too Late: U.S. Officials Report More Than 20 Extinctions 2021-09-28T04:00:00Z Two juvenile ospreys were taken from their nest on a light pole at a park in Calvert County, Md., and euthanized, causing a stir among local wildlife enthusiasts and birders. Two young ospreys were removed from their nest and euthanized so workers could replace a light in a Southern Maryland park 2021-08-20T04:00:00Z To study bird populations at this scale, they turned to data from eBird, a citizen science project run by Cornell University’s Lab of Ornithology that collects and analyzes observations by mostly amateur birders. The COVID-19 lockdown was for the birds—in a good way 2021-09-21T04:00:00Z The birders have reached Milford Point, a barrier beach at the mouth of the Housatonic River. Extreme Birding Competition Is a Cutthroat Test of Skill, Strategy and Endurance 2021-09-15T04:00:00Z It seemed like many of the early reports were from amateur birders and community members, and it took ornithologists a bit of time to take these reports seriously. Suspect List Narrows in Mysterious Bird Die-Off 2021-08-13T04:00:00Z Clam Lagoon is teeming with sea otters, harbor seals and sea lions; its sprawling mudflats are a birder’s paradise. An off-grid getaway in Alaska’s remote Aleutian Islands 2021-08-10T04:00:00Z I am an enthusiastic birder who found the appearance of a painted bunting at Great Falls in Maryland in the winter of 2020 magical and celebratory. Opinion | The D.C. area hosts the stunning roseate spoonbill 2021-08-06T04:00:00Z Mr. Balcanoff’s experience mirrored that of many New Yorkers: Though he hadn’t previously spent much time observing wildlife, he was so drawn to Barry’s charisma that he ended up becoming an avid birder. Barry the Owl, Beloved by N.Y.C. Birders, Dies in Central Park Collision 2021-08-06T04:00:00Z When the birders wrap up the pond stop, at 2:28 A.M., they have a total of 22 species checked off their list. Extreme Birding Competition Is a Cutthroat Test of Skill, Strategy and Endurance 2021-09-15T04:00:00Z As the lotuses fade, the marsh becomes an important stop for migratory birds, and the early morning flower lovers are replaced by birders. Kenilworth Aquatic Gardens are in bloom. How to make the most of this hidden gem. 2021-07-14T04:00:00Z Christian Cooper, the birder at the center of that controversy, stressed organizations like the Audubon have been taking steps to address diversity long before his viral moment, even if some have yielded mixed results. Watching for birds & diversity: Audubon groups pledge change 2021-07-14T04:00:00Z Some birders, like Navin Sasikumar in Philadelphia, praised the Entomological Society’s “relatively swift” decision on the moth and ant, and said the group’s five-step process was a commendable way of changing common names. This Moth’s Name Is a Slur. Scientists Won’t Use It Anymore. 2021-07-09T04:00:00Z As the months wore on, local birders were able to gather more data on Barry. Barry the Owl, Beloved by N.Y.C. Birders, Dies in Central Park Collision 2021-08-06T04:00:00Z Then, in response to a recording, the elusive American Bittern makes its extraordinary display call—a series of bellowing gulps, as though it's glugging a gallon of water—eliciting a hushed YES! from the birders. Extreme Birding Competition Is a Cutthroat Test of Skill, Strategy and Endurance 2021-09-15T04:00:00Z The study also revealed how dedicated most birders are, braving even smoky and unhealthy conditions in the name of checking in on regional birds. Wildfire smoke impacts what birds we see, hear according to UW study 2021-07-06T04:00:00Z The elegant terns, together with some 300 other avian species that frequent the reserve, draw birders and photographers from across the region and farther. A generation of seabirds was wiped out by a drone at an O.C. reserve. Now, scientists fear for their future 2021-06-07T04:00:00Z In May 2020, Christian Cooper, a Black birder in Central Park, was falsely accused of threatening behavior by a White woman who called police on him after he asked her to leash her dog. Bird lovers are grappling with honorary names linked to racists. Audubon tops the list. Toward the middle of winter, she moved from the Loch to the ramble, where birders were able to get a better view of her hunting. Barry the Owl, Beloved by N.Y.C. Birders, Dies in Central Park Collision 2021-08-06T04:00:00Z The birders have nearly six hours left to find the 14 day birds and four night birds that are still in play, according to Gallo. Extreme Birding Competition Is a Cutthroat Test of Skill, Strategy and Endurance 2021-09-15T04:00:00Z “In this data set, we didn’t find any evidence that birders were changing their behavior,” she said. Wildfire smoke impacts what birds we see, hear according to UW study 2021-07-06T04:00:00Z Fears’ recent reporting follows Black birders and ornithologists making inroads in spaces that have often pushed people of color to the margins. Go read this story about why it’s time to scrap racist bird names 2021-06-04T04:00:00Z It would cause confusion in the profession and among casual birders, opponents said. Bird lovers are grappling with honorary names linked to racists. Audubon tops the list. Local birders also noticed that she was more active during the day than is typical of owls; they suspected that she was unafraid of humans because she was so young. Barry the Owl, Beloved by N.Y.C. Birders, Dies in Central Park Collision 2021-08-06T04:00:00Z When I take my leave of the birders, they are departing Milford Point with 189 species—and a shot at breaking their record. Extreme Birding Competition Is a Cutthroat Test of Skill, Strategy and Endurance 2021-09-15T04:00:00Z Whitney Neufeld-Kaiser, a Western Washington birder who teaches classes on how to identify birds by song, introduces some of the warblers you’re most likely to hear the Pacific Northwest this summer. 10 migrant warblers to listen for now in the Northwest 2021-06-02T04:00:00Z The loon’s tale in Northern Virginia started in late April when it was spotted by a local birder. A loon came to rest in a suburban Virginia pond. The ‘loonarazzi’ is following its every move. 2021-05-06T04:00:00Z Researchers Orin Robinson and Erica Stuber. both then at Cornell, analyzed hundreds of thousands of bird checklists submitted to eBird, an online database of species observed in the wild by birders. Ecologists Saved Bald Eagles with Helicopter Parenting 2021-04-30T04:00:00Z “Normally, in spring migration, the park is really crowded with regular birders,” said longtime birder MaryJane Boland, walking the section of the park known as The Ramble. More birders sighted in Central Park this spring migration 2021-03-25T04:00:00Z Too early and the birders will miss the warblers, flycatchers, vireos and other migrants making their way north from their wintering grounds. Extreme Birding Competition Is a Cutthroat Test of Skill, Strategy and Endurance 2021-09-15T04:00:00Z On one side are people eager to broadcast these flying visitors on social media, which they say allows birders to catch a glimpse of species they might otherwise never see. Twitter Is Turning Birds Into Celebrities and Birders Against One Another 2021-02-15T05:00:00Z When she got home, she checked a birding identification app and posted her photos of the loon to Birding Virginia, a Facebook group of local birders. A loon came to rest in a suburban Virginia pond. The ‘loonarazzi’ is following its every move. 2021-05-06T04:00:00Z Christian Cooper is a New York City-based writer, activist and birder. Opinion | Scrap the filibuster and make D.C. a state 2021-01-29T05:00:00Z A birder who runs the Twitter account Manhattan Bird Alert read about an owl sighting on a tracking site and sounded the alarm. Snowy Owl Is Spotted in Central Park, for First Time in 130 Years 2021-01-28T05:00:00Z Even with all of this preparation, key factors remain beyond the birders' control. Extreme Birding Competition Is a Cutthroat Test of Skill, Strategy and Endurance 2021-09-15T04:00:00Z In rural Washington five years ago, a local man killed a northern hawk owl, a protected species, because he was angered that birders were photographing the bird in the area. Twitter Is Turning Birds Into Celebrities and Birders Against One Another 2021-02-15T05:00:00Z For birders, the loon’s arrival is a big win. A loon came to rest in a suburban Virginia pond. The ‘loonarazzi’ is following its every move. 2021-05-06T04:00:00Z Are birders — stuck close to home because of pandemic restrictions — just noticing more errant birds? Perspective | Catch me if you can: An unlikely hummingbird is banded at a Virginia park 2021-01-18T05:00:00Z “Thrilled to share the excitement with fellow birders!!” the user boysenberry45 wrote on Twitter. Snowy Owl Is Spotted in Central Park, for First Time in 130 Years 2021-01-28T05:00:00Z As word spread through listservs and Facebook groups, excited birders poured into the park from across the region, hoping to catch a glimpse — or perhaps even a photo. Rare visit from brilliantly colored bird draws crowds to Maryland park 2021-01-04T05:00:00Z On most days he follows tips about different birds gleaned from friends, followers and services like eBird, a website and app from the Cornell Ornithology Lab where birders report sightings. Twitter Is Turning Birds Into Celebrities and Birders Against One Another 2021-02-15T05:00:00Z It doesn’t appear to be injured, birders said, because it’s been seen swimming around, diving and eating fish in the pond. A loon came to rest in a suburban Virginia pond. The ‘loonarazzi’ is following its every move. 2021-05-06T04:00:00Z Further down the path, dozens of birders lined up along the canal, looking up at brush and trees on the hillside across from the towpath. A rare, ‘magical’ visit from a brilliantly colored bird draws crowds to Maryland park 2021-01-03T05:00:00Z A birder since grade school, he would drop everything to see a rare bird. Mild weather leads to mixed results for annual bird count 2021-01-02T05:00:00Z Further down the path, dozens of birders lined up along the canal, looking up at brush and trees on the hillside across from them. Rare visit from brilliantly colored bird draws crowds to Maryland park 2021-01-04T05:00:00Z It’s a bit like the Great Backyard Bird Count, where birders of all ages conduct a count every February to collect data about bird populations. How You Can Help Count and Conserve Native Bees 2020-12-07T05:00:00Z As a longtime birder, I'm delighted to see this hobby becoming more popular. Resist Misinformation, Watch Birds and Remember Plagues 2020-10-20T04:00:00Z As the temperatures dropped and rain fell over the region Sunday, devoted birders returned. A rare, ‘magical’ visit from a brilliantly colored bird draws crowds to Maryland park 2021-01-03T05:00:00Z Documentation includes either a photograph or confirmation by other birders. Mild weather leads to mixed results for annual bird count 2021-01-02T05:00:00Z Observing birds with the naked eye is entertaining, but most birders use binoculars. Get the Birds To Come To You 2020-10-17T04:00:00Z The birdwatchers file their sightings on the Bird Report website, where experienced birders screen the contributions for accuracy. China’s rare birds may move north as the climate changes, new data suggest 2020-10-16T04:00:00Z The area is touted by the Arizona Tourism Office as one of the seven must-know spots for avid birders. Arizona city wants ‘hummingbird capital’ designation 2020-10-04T04:00:00Z The recent episode of a White woman calling the police on a Black birder in New York’s Central Park shocked many people. Black scientists call out racism in the field and counter it 2020-09-25T04:00:00Z The similarities between a house sparrow and tree sparrow are such that articles have been written to help birders distinguish between the two. Mild weather leads to mixed results for annual bird count 2021-01-02T05:00:00Z Maybe this summer has made me a birder? How musician Erin Frisby would spend a perfect day in D.C. 2020-09-10T04:00:00Z The recent episode of a white woman calling the police on a Black birder in New York’s Central Park shocked many people. Black scientists highlight racism in the lab and the field 2020-09-13T04:00:00Z The main character of “It’s a Bird” is a teenage birder named Jules, who is Black. Central Park Birder Turns Clash Into Graphic Novel About Racism 2020-09-09T04:00:00Z It’s a fact of life for birders that some species are fiendishly difficult to tell apart—in particular, the sparrows and drab songbirds dubbed “little brown jobs.” Not even scientists can tell these birds apart. But now, computers can 2020-07-28T04:00:00Z Joggers, bikers and birders all make use of these peaceful islands, and you should, too. These nearby beaches, breweries and wildlife preserves can ease your summer wanderlust 2020-07-22T04:00:00Z Who could it involve but Cooper, the only black birder he knew? Christian Cooper hopes America can change. Because he’s not going to. 2020-06-23T04:00:00Z But he’s never felt unsafe among fellow birders and hopes Cooper’s close call doesn’t scare off others. Black bird watchers draw attention to racial issues outdoors 2020-06-23T04:00:00Z Jeffrey Ward, a co-organizer and well-known birder, said he always keeps his binoculars visible to reassure people who act fearful when they see him. From Cosmetics to NASCAR, Calls for Racial Justice Are Spreading 2020-06-13T04:00:00Z On Twitter, the birder's sister also referred to her as a "Karen." How "Karen" went from a popular baby name to a stand-in for white entitlement 2020-06-13T04:00:00Z Now, with access to the Missouri River mostly open in the Omaha metro area, the boaters, birders, anglers and nature lovers are back, too. After 2019 floods, boaters welcome ‘peace’ of Missouri River 2020-06-06T04:00:00Z When he saw a dog walker not obeying leash laws, he pressed record — as many other birders have been doing. Christian Cooper hopes America can change. Because he’s not going to. 2020-06-23T04:00:00Z Butting heads with dog owners is common among birders but he’d never seen it take such a turn. Black bird watchers draw attention to racial issues outdoors 2020-06-23T04:00:00Z “Our job means going into the field and being visible and moving in spaces that are not always welcoming to us,” said Earyn McGee, a herpetologist and birder at the University of Arizona. From Cosmetics to NASCAR, Calls for Racial Justice Are Spreading 2020-06-13T04:00:00Z This week, black scientists and recreational birders flooded Twitter with posts for #BlackBirdersWeek. ‘I can't even enjoy this.’ #BlackBirdersWeek organizer shares her struggles as a black scientist 2020-06-05T04:00:00Z Because in real life, I’m the only black birder in my space. Black Birders Call Out Racism, Say Nature Should Be For Everyone 2020-06-05T04:00:00Z So I pitched the idea to the group and I said, “How about a black birders day?” How one viral video sparked a black birding movement online 2020-06-04T04:00:00Z Greater Cleveland’s leaders understand the economic and job-creating potential and the care with which this project was designed, eight to ten miles offshore of Cleveland, to minimize disruptions for boaters, birders and others. Editorial Roundup: Ohio 2020-06-01T04:00:00Z Christian Cooper, an avid birder, was in Central Park’s Ramble when he asked a white woman, Amy Cooper, to comply with the law and leash her dog. Opinion | Remember, No One Is Coming to Save Us 2020-05-30T04:00:00Z “Otherwise, the park would be unusable – not just to us birders but to anybody who enjoys the beauty.” Video of white woman calling police on black man in Central Park draws outrage 2020-05-26T04:00:00Z And even on the first day, when we did the Black in Nature hashtag, I was in my room crying, because I didn't realize there were this many black birders. Black Birders Call Out Racism, Say Nature Should Be For Everyone 2020-06-05T04:00:00Z Tykee James, who hosts the podcast On Word for Wildlife, did me one better and said, “How about a black birders week?” How one viral video sparked a black birding movement online 2020-06-04T04:00:00Z Mr. Sibley, a birder and artist, is author of “What It’s Like to Be a Bird,” from which this is adapted. Opinion | 7 Tips for Watching Birds During the Spring Lockdown 2020-05-08T04:00:00Z I’m into birds enough that I’m not entirely normal, but not enough to be among the serious birders. Opinion | The warblers will get me through this spring 2020-04-30T04:00:00Z The counts are critical for understanding how migratory birds are faring and are a high point for avid birders each year. Bird-watching soars amid COVID-19 as Americans head outdoors 2020-05-02T04:00:00Z JAMES: I think black birders week has really meant so much joy to people. Black Birders Call Out Racism, Say Nature Should Be For Everyone 2020-06-05T04:00:00Z I didn’t realize until Black Birders Week that I’d actually been an amateur birder at some point in my life. How one viral video sparked a black birding movement online 2020-06-04T04:00:00Z David Sibley, a birder and artist, is author of “What It’s Like to Be a Bird,” from which this essay is adapted. Opinion | 7 Tips for Watching Birds During the Spring Lockdown 2020-05-08T04:00:00Z Ten of thousands of birders every year report their observations in a 24-hour period to the Cornell Lab, providing of a snapshot of the health of the world’s avian population. Alone but together under lockdown, New York Girl Scouts embark on bird count project 2020-04-30T04:00:00Z Ron Martin, one of the avid birders in the area, described the western meadowlark’s song as “a throaty warble. It’s loud and it carries quite a ways.” Western meadowlark song heard less and less in North Dakota 2020-04-18T04:00:00Z This is my first year being a birder. Black Birders Call Out Racism, Say Nature Should Be For Everyone 2020-06-05T04:00:00Z Black Birders Week is protesting for the existence of black people in the natural space, in the birder space, in the explorer space. How one viral video sparked a black birding movement online 2020-06-04T04:00:00Z There’s the quirky squeak of the American goldfinch, owl-like coos of mourning doves and the whinnying of the downy woodpecker as Central Park offers avid urban birders some respite. Hopeful birdsong, foreboding sirens: A pandemic in sound 2020-04-06T04:00:00Z Zelek, of Steger, is a master birder who teaches programs in the area on bird identification and a naturalist who helps get people into and understand nature. In uncertain times, quest for birds offers an escape 2020-03-26T04:00:00Z "Given the current situation and very clear government advice birders should not be travelling around the country in search of rare birds," he said. Police send home twitchers searching for rare bird 2020-03-26T04:00:00Z The scene captured was all too familiar to other black birders, outdoor enthusiasts and researchers who do fieldwork. Black Birders Call Out Racism, Say Nature Should Be For Everyone 2020-06-05T04:00:00Z Why is it controversial that black birders exist in this space? How one viral video sparked a black birding movement online 2020-06-04T04:00:00Z There’s an annual party in the village to celebrate the arrival of spring migrants and Vintchevski says international birders are also starting to show an interest in the region. The race to save Polesia, Europe's secret Amazon 2020-03-06T05:00:00Z Part of being a birder, as opposed to being a bird watcher, is making lists, she said, estimating numbers and recording the number of species she’s spotted. In uncertain times, quest for birds offers an escape 2020-03-26T04:00:00Z For New York City birders, the duck seemed to illustrate the specifics of a global problem. New York’s Central Park races to save a rare duck gagging on a piece of plastic 2020-02-24T05:00:00Z Several of them shared their own experiences in a group chat, and economist Anna Gifty Opoku-Agyeman suggested finding a way to celebrate black birders. Black Birders Call Out Racism, Say Nature Should Be For Everyone 2020-06-05T04:00:00Z As part of the week, people are posting photos of their favorite birds and outdoor places online, and posing questions to experienced birders. How one viral video sparked a black birding movement online 2020-06-04T04:00:00Z “The faculty leader in Honduras was a birder and I kind of got interested when I was there,” recalled Martin. Minot man is enthusiastic for birds 2020-01-04T05:00:00Z Bad luck for our group of about 30 birders. ‘They Pronounced Me Safe and Then Started Commenting About the Place’ 2019-11-17T05:00:00Z The white bellbird — one of four bellbird species in South and Central America — is a favorite among birders in Brazil. Dem elites searching for white knight 2019-10-22T04:00:00Z But talk to the biologists and birders who study gulls instead of chasing or shooting them, and a more balanced picture emerges. Gulls are the feathered fabric of our very landscape — and they are a lot like us 2019-10-20T04:00:00Z Scientists at Audubon used 140 million observations, recorded by birders and other scientists, to pinpoint where 604 North American bird species live today — an area referred to as their “range.” Two-thirds of American birds at risk of extinction, new report claims 2019-10-10T04:00:00Z His knowledge about birds, their habitats and habits, is a virtual handbook for fellow birders. Minot man is enthusiastic for birds 2020-01-04T05:00:00Z Urban greenways draw bikers, birders and other nature enthusiasts. Connecting fractured habitats has long-lasting ecological benefits, study finds 2019-09-26T04:00:00Z To some birders, the study’s findings confirmed a dreaded hunch. Birds Are Vanishing From North America 2019-09-19T04:00:00Z “I’m not a birder, and I was totally enthralled and captivated by their behavior.” Houston Zoo plans improvements, preps for 2022 centennial 2019-09-03T04:00:00Z Some live nowhere near the sea, which makes birders and ornithologists allergic to the common term sea gull, although renegade friends of common language have called this attitude “birdsplaining.” In Defense of Sea Gulls: They’re Smart, and They Co-Parent, 50/50 All the Way 2019-08-23T04:00:00Z Martin encourages anyone wishing to get involved in birding, or wanting to meet fellow birders, to attend Friday morning bird walks in Minot’s Oak Park. Minot man is enthusiastic for birds 2020-01-04T05:00:00Z Earlier this year Moores took two groups of birders, from Shanghai and Hong Kong, to the Rason reserve. Can birds help connect North Korea to the world? 2019-07-19T04:00:00Z Lowell Lake State Park is more than 350 acres and it’s popular with fishermen, hikers and birders. Vermont to unveil new plans for Lowell Lake State Park 2019-07-19T04:00:00Z The forest offers 13 miles of trails for hikers, cross-country skiers, hunters, and birders. 2,000 acres in Lakes Region preserved as community forest 2019-07-02T04:00:00Z Dr. Elphick said, and ornithologists and birders speculate, that the closing of open landfills like Fresh Kills on Staten Island may have something to do with the drop in numbers since then. In Defense of Sea Gulls: They’re Smart, and They Co-Parent, 50/50 All the Way 2019-08-23T04:00:00Z To this day, the unincorporated community — home to numerous ranching families — remains a hub but for rock climbers, photographers, birders, hunters, campers and cyclists. Adventure-seekers can find plenty at Idaho’s City of Rocks 2019-06-15T04:00:00Z To this day, the unincorporated community - home to numerous ranching families - remains a hub but for rock climbers, photographers, birders, hunters, campers and cyclists. Adventure-seekers can find plenty at Idaho’s City of Rocks 2019-06-15T04:00:00Z The park is one of Minnesota’s busiest parks and a popular destination for hikers, bikers and birders. Fort Snelling State Park to stay closed through June 2019-05-23T04:00:00Z Every fall, birders along North America’s Gulf Coast eagerly anticipate the arrival of a variety of songbirds. Forget seabirds. Baby tiger sharks feast on songbirds in the Gulf of Mexico 2019-05-21T04:00:00Z “There’s many a birder, especially those who’ve been around for 20 to 30 years, who will complain about the closing of landfills and how it’s removed their best places to go watch gulls,” he said. In Defense of Sea Gulls: They’re Smart, and They Co-Parent, 50/50 All the Way 2019-08-23T04:00:00Z Every year, hundreds of birders from across the US flock to New Jersey for the World Series of Birding, which organisers describe as the “country’s largest and most prestigious birding competition”. US briefing: Trump's new immigration plan, Iran and Chelsea Manning 2019-05-17T04:00:00Z The annual “Birding Big Day Blitz” in early June brings in some of the best birders in Idaho, he said. Adventure-seekers can find plenty at Idaho’s City of Rocks 2019-06-15T04:00:00Z While birders have long used web-based platforms to tally sightings and compete, a mandarin duck’s appearance in Central Park last fall inadvertently introduced tens of thousands to birdwatching. 130 species, 187 miles and lots of energy drinks: Inside the World Series of Birding 2019-05-17T04:00:00Z The eBird app now tells birders what species are around them in real time, where to find “hotspots” for birds and what species they themselves list over time. A new effort to save birds pinpoints in amazing detail where they fly 2019-04-26T04:00:00Z About 30,000 birders around the world are expected to join the 24-hour push that tracks the yearly numbers for species. A new effort to save birds pinpoints in amazing detail where they fly 2019-04-27T04:00:00Z “He upended stereotypes of who birders are — middle aged, caucasian people,” says Holmes. Birding gets new life in this YouTube nature series 2019-04-03T04:00:00Z Ward, now thirty-two, has five siblings, but only he and his younger brother Jeffrey are birders. Birding Brothers of the Bronx 2019-03-25T04:00:00Z Two brothers, themselves birders, developed the app specifically for the World Series. 130 species, 187 miles and lots of energy drinks: Inside the World Series of Birding 2019-05-17T04:00:00Z “We’re trying to create and inspire the next generation of birders of color, who are going to be more numerous than we are.” Test your animal knowledge with these challenges on Twitter 2019-03-24T04:00:00Z For the first few years, the lab struggled with underpowered computers and birders who didn’t see much value in contributing. A new effort to save birds pinpoints in amazing detail where they fly 2019-04-27T04:00:00Z “We didn’t see these birds at all last year,” said Keith Hackland, who with his wife co-owns the inn, in the small Texan town of Alamo, which caters to birders and other nature tourists. ‘People think it’s not safe’: nature tourism takes hit over Trump wall policy 2019-03-22T04:00:00Z In “Birds of North America,” Jason and Jeffrey, who are black, spend time with groups, such as the Feminist Bird Club, whose members don’t resemble that most common varietal of birder: the mature white male. Birding Brothers of the Bronx 2019-03-25T04:00:00Z Every year, hundreds of birders from across the United States flock to New Jersey for what organizers call the “country’s largest and most prestigious birding competition.” 130 species, 187 miles and lots of energy drinks: Inside the World Series of Birding 2019-05-17T04:00:00Z Each player assumes the role of a birder, collecting birds and deciding which to deploy on the board and cultivate. She Invented a Board Game With Scientific Integrity. It’s Taking Off. 2019-03-11T04:00:00Z Plus, I’ve never felt like I fit in with the birder crowd. Perspective | I never meant to be a birder. But the birds didn’t give me any choice. 2019-03-07T05:00:00Z But while the birds may be showing up en masse, the birders who want to spot them are not. ‘People think it’s not safe’: nature tourism takes hit over Trump wall policy 2019-03-22T04:00:00Z I’m hoping to see a bald eagle — they frequent these parts — but Barbara, a birder, proclaims these turkey vultures. Perspective | Maryland governor aims to build at Oxon Cove. Hikers hope that won’t happen. 2019-03-04T05:00:00Z The birder is actively, sometimes even compulsively, pursuing birds; they are in it for the chase ... 130 species, 187 miles and lots of energy drinks: Inside the World Series of Birding 2019-05-17T04:00:00Z He was one of the birders Bill Driskell first met when Driskell was still mostly interested in more general nature photography. Seattle Audubon’s Christmas bird count draws fans of all levels, from newbies to sighting superstars 2019-02-15T05:00:00Z But he goes further, arguing that this knowledge was comparable to that drawn on by modern birders. Trail of feathers to the Neanderthal mind 2019-02-03T05:00:00Z But that doesn’t mean it’s a game for birders. Red Dead Redemption 2's surprising joy: its vast array of … birds 2019-01-11T05:00:00Z However, there is very little information about whether and why birders actually buy the stamps. As hunting declines, efforts grow to broaden the funding base for wildlife conservation 2018-12-23T05:00:00Z I now count myself among the elite birders. In Colombia, adventures in former rebel strongholds 2018-11-27T05:00:00Z A few birders are locally famous, to the point that everyone in the group seems to know them, or at least of them. Seattle Audubon’s Christmas bird count draws fans of all levels, from newbies to sighting superstars 2019-02-15T05:00:00Z If that actually happened in New York, of all places, “birders would be very excited.” Quackarazzi: Mandarin duck holds NYC in its spell 2018-12-05T05:00:00Z The trouble is, as a birder, it’s not a lesson I needed to learn. Red Dead Redemption 2's surprising joy: its vast array of … birds 2019-01-11T05:00:00Z And birders may be reluctant to buy something historically linked to hunting. As hunting declines, efforts grow to broaden the funding base for wildlife conservation 2018-12-23T05:00:00Z SAT Expert birder Martin Muller leads walk about Green Lake to share information about its many bird species; 7:25 a.m. from South Kirkland Park & Ride, 108th Avenue Northeast just north of Hwy. Community calendar: Great Figgy Pudding Caroling Competition, Winter Solstice Night Market, Jingle Bell Run 2018-12-05T05:00:00Z But don’t be surprised, birders say, if you find yourself wanting to do even more. Seattle Audubon’s Christmas bird count draws fans of all levels, from newbies to sighting superstars 2019-02-15T05:00:00Z The bird drew hundreds of birders with binoculars and cameras to the park, the largest public space in the city, on Friday morning. Hawk native to South America wows crowd in Maine park 2018-11-30T05:00:00Z The oil-rich nation was for decades a coveted destination for naturalists and amateur birders. Venezuela's vanishing red bird gets a coffee pick-me-up 2018-11-01T04:00:00Z A video of the bird was shared by the Manhattan Bird Alert, a Twitter account run by birder David Barrett that keeps New Yorkers up-to-date with rare bird sightings and beyond. New York’s Central Park is now home to a rare and colorful Mandarin duck 2018-11-01T04:00:00Z First, the pair of birders tried to entice him. A Mandarin Duck Mysteriously Appears in Central Park, to Birders’ Delight 2018-10-31T04:00:00Z Many of these birders are retirees who have the extra time to pursue a hobby that can involve a lot of it. Seattle Audubon’s Christmas bird count draws fans of all levels, from newbies to sighting superstars 2019-02-15T05:00:00Z Some passionate birders — the kind who keep detailed lists of species they spot — are there to greet them. Many people flee hurricanes. Some birdwatchers flock to them. 2018-09-19T04:00:00Z One birder says it appears to be the same one seen in Maine earlier this summer. Subtropical bird spotted in Connecticut for first time 2018-09-20T04:00:00Z They make many friends and discover “meta-birding,” which means locating birds by first spotting other birders. ‘Warblers & Woodpeckers’: Father and son take off for a big, rewarding year of birding 2018-09-14T04:00:00Z The city’s avid birders were amazed: These ducks are commonly found in China and Japan — not the United States. A Mandarin Duck Mysteriously Appears in Central Park, to Birders’ Delight 2018-10-31T04:00:00Z “Some birders prefer to feed a premium mix, which usually contains less or no milo, to attract a certain type of songbird or birds that are more colorful.” Analysis | Why many bird seed mixes are filled with stuff birds won’t eat 2018-07-31T04:00:00Z “It’s very exciting for birders when that happens,” said Walker Golder, the National Audubon Society’s program director of Atlantic Coast flyway strategy. Many people flee hurricanes. Some birdwatchers flock to them. 2018-09-19T04:00:00Z For birders, it’s important to be able to recognize a species by more than just what it looks like. Perspective | Once you’re bitten by the Chincoteague bug, you’ll return again and again 2018-08-05T04:00:00Z The researchers turned to data from Project NestWatch, a nationwide survey compiled by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology that draws on amateur birders’ sightings of “active nests.” California’s Birds Are Testing New Survival Tactics on a Vast Scale 2018-07-30T04:00:00Z A few curious birders and conservationists believe Lorax may be the same snowy owl some people spotted last month on a roof in Owl’s Head Park. An Unusual Jailbird Is Found at Rikers Island: A Snowy Owl 2018-07-03T04:00:00Z He and his fellow birders were at the Tadoussac bird observatory in Quebec, on the north bank of the St. Lawrence River. A River of Warblers: ‘The Greatest Birding Day of My Life’ 2018-05-31T04:00:00Z At first, Akelsrod — who said she is an amateur birder — said she thought it was a bald eagle but wasn’t sure, so she sent the photos to the Audubon Society. Wildlife experts are concerned about osprey nest on construction crane in Southwest D.C. 2018-06-01T04:00:00Z Seven contemporary artists engage with the human obsession with birds — species studied by armies of ornithologists, linguists and musicologists, and devotedly followed by equally large armies of birders. Datebook: Videos of the female figure, an autobiographical exhibit and paintings of immigrant terrains 2018-05-17T04:00:00Z As the Biggest Week in American Birding festival kicks off at the beginning of May, birders descend on the area to take advantage of this unique phenomenon. Birders descend on Lake Erie shore to spot rare songbirds 2018-05-12T04:00:00Z Mr. Barrett said Lorax may be what birders call a “vagrant,” a bird that ends up far from its usual migratory destination. An Unusual Jailbird Is Found at Rikers Island: A Snowy Owl 2018-07-03T04:00:00Z Like the rest of the world, birders use Twitter, and they tweeted in delight: A River of Warblers: ‘The Greatest Birding Day of My Life’ 2018-05-31T04:00:00Z The Audubon Society of Northern Virginia is hosting a free workshop May 10 to prepare new birders for a bird count on May 12, which is World Migratory Bird Day. Perspective | The feathers are flying in the battle between bluebirds and their killers 2018-05-02T04:00:00Z That’s been my biggest take-away from my short time as a birder. Leavenworth’s annual birding fest has something for everyone — from newbies to Sibley fanboys 2018-05-02T04:00:00Z He was referring to the way many birders tally the number of species they’ve seen in their lifetimes. Inside the Strange World of the Illicit Hummingbird Love Charm Trade 2018-04-18T04:00:00Z In February at the “Gull Frolic,” an annual event in Chicago, 175 birders gathered to see a multitude of different species on a single day. What’s a Tough Call in Bird Watching? Identifying a Gull 2018-04-01T04:00:00Z The bridge will provide access to the trail that rings San Francisco Bay, a boon for birders and bikers. Welcome to Zucktown: Facebook shows off its plans to build a city 2018-03-25T04:00:00Z Odom and Benedict said they encourage birders to listen, then look. Female birds sing. These biologists want you to listen. 2018-03-14T04:00:00Z She told Al.com that she’s keeping her precise location secret to prevent birders — who are known to travel far and wide for a rare sighting — from flocking to her back yard. A ‘one in a million’ yellow cardinal is dazzling the Internet with its sunshiny feathers 2018-02-26T05:00:00Z The rest of us had her pegged as a birder. The road to #Oscars2018 goes through El Pollo Loco and the Seventh Veil: Our TMZ tour of Hollywood 2018-03-03T05:00:00Z Years ago, Mr. Reid, the Texas birder, spotted a bird with strange markings at a sewage treatment plant in Fort Worth. What’s a Tough Call in Bird Watching? Identifying a Gull 2018-04-01T04:00:00Z From time to time, birders still report seeing Conchy with other pink flamingos in the Florida Keys and Bay. A Case for Wild Flamingos Calling Florida Their Home 2018-02-21T05:00:00Z Gideon, 46, said he enjoys sharing his passion for the outdoors with birders from across the country. Nebraska man shares land with paying visitors 2018-02-24T05:00:00Z SAT For beginning and intermediate birders, coffee, tea and doughnuts followed by walk in the park, for ages 8 and older, 10 a.m. Community calendar: Chilly Hilly, Model Train Show, Prune-a-thon 2018-02-22T05:00:00Z They’ll be accompanied by volunteer birders with cameras and with drones. In Australia, Arsonists May Have Wings 2018-02-05T05:00:00Z He adds: “There is a certain type of birder drawn to the challenge of that.” What’s a Tough Call in Bird Watching? Identifying a Gull 2018-04-01T04:00:00Z When I mapped birders’ sightings, I found bluebirds went farther north in warmer winters, while in other years the wintering bluebirds were found farther south. Groundhogs Don't Have a Clue 2018-01-31T05:00:00Z In addition to leading evening crane-viewing tours to a riverbank perch near where big numbers of cranes typically rest each night, Gideon rents a nearby family cabin to birders. Nebraska man shares land with paying visitors 2018-02-24T05:00:00Z Officials at the airport say they’ve seen an increase in snowy owls migrating from Canada, and birders are spreading news about their sightings quickly through social media. Snowy owls and their admirers causing problems at airport 2018-01-30T05:00:00Z While birders prize owls, the ethical ones also abet the species’ secretive natures with their own code of silence, an owl “omertà.” Opinion | The Delicate Politics of Chasing Owls 2018-01-12T05:00:00Z Mr. Ayyash, the Chicago professor, is raising a brood of two young birders. What’s a Tough Call in Bird Watching? Identifying a Gull 2018-04-01T04:00:00Z They are among dozens of birders flocking to southern Delaware to catch a glimpse of snowy owls. Birders having a hoot spotting owls in southern Delaware 2017-12-30T05:00:00Z Not knowing what to look for, some birders have slowed down to see nothing more than white plastic bags waving in the wind. Snowy owls make appearance in Kansas 2017-12-21T05:00:00Z To an expert like Fisher though, they are as different from one another as warblers are to a birder. ‘A different dimension of loss’: inside the great insect die-off 2017-12-14T05:00:00Z For the same reason, they seem to enjoy a less protected status from birders than their nocturnal kin. Opinion | The Delicate Politics of Chasing Owls 2018-01-12T05:00:00Z In Vermont, there are more than a dozen count areas and dates are available where birders gather together to conduct the count. Vermont enthusiasts encouraged to join Christmas bird count 2017-12-10T05:00:00Z “Short-eared owls are putting on quite a show,” said expert birder Jim White. Birders having a hoot spotting owls in southern Delaware 2017-12-30T05:00:00Z “There are so many new birders who haven’t been doing this for more than two or three years, so the mystique of a snow owl is a big thing,” he said. Snowy owls make appearance in Kansas 2017-12-21T05:00:00Z For serious birders, a major goal is to see as many of these species in a year as physically possible. The Last Man Who Knew Every thing: The Life and Times of Enrico Fermi, Father of the Nuclear Age 2017-12-08T05:00:00Z Though there are usually those easy-to-see ambassador owls around, many birders insist on keeping mum about those locations, too; perhaps, for the greater good, they shouldn’t. Opinion | The Delicate Politics of Chasing Owls 2018-01-12T05:00:00Z This makes me morally inferior to birders who bird exclusively for the joy of it. Is it too late to save the world? Jonathan Franzen on one year of Trump's America 2017-11-04T04:00:00Z White said the owls, which usually hunt as it begins to get dark, are starting to fly around 3:30 p.m., giving birders and photographers better light to see them in flight. Birders having a hoot spotting owls in southern Delaware 2017-12-30T05:00:00Z Glazed in light aqua and hung with a natural manila rope, the J Schatz stoneware bird bath will give the birder on your list endless opportunities for bird watching at home. Great gifts for the home 2017-11-03T04:00:00Z My oldest son is a world class birder, and I’ve seen how incredibly well connected this birdwatching community is. A Veteran Explorer of Disappearing Forests Shares 5 Reasons All Is Not Lost 2017-11-01T04:00:00Z She serves bananas and papayas to a dozen species of brightly coloured tanagers, and massive lunches of soup and empanadas to birders. Ornithology: All eyes on the 10,000 species : Nature : Nature Research 2017-10-03T04:00:00Z SAT Treats, casual birding for beginning and intermediate birders, binoculars provided, 10 a.m. Community calendar: festivals, fairs and more 2017-09-28T04:00:00Z Up to that point, most birders pursuing a Big Year had restricted themselves to a defined geographic area - a single U.S. state or Canadian province, or perhaps all of North America. Breaking birding record only beginning for Oregon man 2017-09-23T04:00:00Z Up to that point, most birders pursuing a Big Year had restricted themselves to a defined geographic area — a single U.S. state or Canadian province, or perhaps all of North America. Breaking birding record only beginning for Oregon man 2017-09-23T04:00:00Z SAT Coffee, tea and treats, walk for beginning and intermediate birders ages 8 and older, binoculars provided, 10 a.m. Community calendar: festivals, fairs and more 2017-08-24T04:00:00Z “It kind of reminds me of what birders do.” An eclipse chaser explains why the rare celestial event shouldn’t be missed 2017-08-11T04:00:00Z It’s located off the Allegheny Trail and is about a mile hike, said Rodney Davis, volunteer birder. Day trips around West Virginia keep life interesting 2017-07-23T04:00:00Z SAT For beginning and intermediate birders, coffee and a doughnut, walk to learn about birds, binoculars provided, 10 a.m. Community calendar: festivals, fairs and more 2017-07-21T04:00:00Z The Santa Ana refuge is home to 165,000 visitors a year, many birders from across the world. Trump administration is looking at a wildlife refuge in Rio Grande Valley for its first portion of border wall 2017-07-17T04:00:00Z “Many of the birds were over land. Many were flying right on the shoreline,” said Isaac Grant, a birder from Staten Island. A Mystery of Seabirds, Blown Off Course and Starving 2017-07-14T04:00:00Z It kind of reminds me of what birders do with their life lists. An eclipse chaser explains why the rare celestial event shouldn’t be missed 2017-08-11T04:00:00Z Ed said that Don Haggen, who led the company at the time, was a big birder. Passion for bird-watching led brothers to build a birdseed empire 2017-07-12T04:00:00Z The area, which attracted luminaries such as Ernest Hemingway in the 1940s, also is a prime spot for birders and nature enthusiasts. Water level, and optimism, rise at famed Idaho fishing creek 2017-05-25T04:00:00Z “The birders are a very loyal crowd and a great bunch of people,” she said. Birders flock to Ohio, bring early boost to tourist season 2017-05-07T04:00:00Z Serious birders already know the area because it is one of the key, springtime staging areas in the annual shorebird migration. Effort to promote, protect Delaware Bay expands 2017-05-06T04:00:00Z Tourists and birders jumped out of their chairs, eyes pressed to their binoculars. Opinion | The Planet Can’t Stand This Presidency 2017-04-21T04:00:00Z SAT Tea, coffee and treats, walk to learn about birds for beginning and intermediate birders ages 8 and older, binoculars provided, 10 a.m. Community calendar: festivals, fairs and more 2017-04-13T04:00:00Z They really don’t like people and will move to another field, leaving a birder to watch the remnants of harvested corn. Cranes, en route to Alaska, find respite in Othello 2017-04-01T04:00:00Z His father was a birder, and Chandler’s brother Samuel also grew up to be a noted ornithologist. Chandler Robbins, friend to birds and birdwatchers, dies at 98 2017-03-23T04:00:00Z “It’s an amazing bird,” said Ms. Elbin, noting that a birder who went to Central Park on Thursday said he saw or heard 50 woodcocks who were alive and, he hoped, well. An Early Bird Gets Caught in the Snowstorm 2017-03-17T04:00:00Z SAT Coffee or tea and sweet treat followed by casual birding walk for beginning and intermediate birders, binoculars provided, 10 a.m. Community calendar: festivals, fairs and more 2017-03-02T05:00:00Z Jason Bidgood, 43, is an avid birder who recently stopped by a pond in Denver’s City Park with his binoculars. Fed up with honking and pooping, Denver gets a 'goosinator' to help disrupt Canada goose population 2017-02-19T05:00:00Z Being broken-hearted for six months, a year ... maybe it's like being a birder. The last passenger pigeon : Nature : Nature Research 2017-01-31T05:00:00Z In 2015, a blogger on 10000birds.com urged birders to “acknowledge the inevitable: Pale Male is dead.” When Mary Tyler Moore Stood Up for Pale Male the Red-Tailed Hawk 2017-01-26T05:00:00Z “Sometimes nature seems harsh, but it is all a part of the life cycle of a wetland,” Kelly Preheim, a kindergarten teacher and birder who first shot the photo last February, wrote in an email. How Some Frolicking Fish Got Stuck in a Moment 2017-01-19T05:00:00Z If so, you’re probably a birder or one of the few people who saw the 2011 Steve Martin/Jack Black/Owen Wilson film “The Big Year.” America’s toughest record in competitive birdwatching was shattered last year 2017-01-10T05:00:00Z Landry's never really been a birder, but he enjoys watching woodpeckers. Christmas Bird Count offers ‘endless learning’ 2017-01-08T05:00:00Z “It’s considered a holy grail species for many birders,” said Whitney Wiest, a regulatory biologist with the U.S. Reclusive ‘feathered mouse’ disappearing from Virginia 2017-01-07T05:00:00Z If the number of species suddenly doubled, many birders would be able to expand their bird lists, or lists of species they have seen. Professor thinks bird species is double what is believed 2017-01-07T05:00:00Z Walk with the expert birders of the DC Audubon Society and you’re likely to see all sorts of feathered creatures, perhaps even the District’s famous bald eagles. In 2017, resolve to appreciate D.C. better 2017-01-05T05:00:00Z Some people are intense birders, spending their vacations chalking up species in Oregon or Scotland or Timbuktu. Songs of hundreds of birds are embedded in this book 2016-12-30T05:00:00Z Experienced birders often initially identify a species by its sound. Tallying winter’s wings: cormorants, crows, mallards and more 2017-01-02T05:00:00Z All volunteers are assigned to teams in their area, led by knowledgeable, experienced birders. Seattle Audubon to hold Christmas Bird Count 2016-12-18T05:00:00Z Clem Klaphake, a past president of the Audubon Society of Omaha and the Nebraska Ornithologists’ Union, said some birders might like that. Professor thinks bird species is double what is believed 2017-01-07T05:00:00Z His idea wasn’t just for the birders — it caught on with hunters, as well. New York Today: The Animals of 2016 2016-12-13T05:00:00Z He’s heard the same from birders in online forums and during conversations at conservation areas. More turkey vultures hang around Missouri during winter 2016-11-11T05:00:00Z On New Year’s Eve, anything with feathers and a pulse was counted by about 200 birders from dawn until almost dusk. Tallying winter’s wings: cormorants, crows, mallards and more 2017-01-02T05:00:00Z Kai keeps tabs on other local young birders’ tallies, but tries to avoid engaging in one-upmanship. Rare Find in New York: A Teenage Birder 2016-10-20T04:00:00Z Filming is a much better schedule for birders. Actress Jane Alexander Tells Tales of Wild Things and Places The first lady, an avid birder, became a passionate advocate for creation of the monument and traveled there in 2007. We’ve been protecting Earth’s land for 100 years. We’re finally starting to protect its oceans 2016-09-14T04:00:00Z “There’s a lot of birders out there, and they document what they see,” George said. More turkey vultures hang around Missouri during winter 2016-11-11T05:00:00Z If you’re a birder yourself, your trusted binoculars will help you spot rarities like imperial eagles, black storks and black vultures. Madrid Day Trips: A Hassle-Free Guide to Four Fun Excursions 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z So are lots of other hardcore birders, because remote Alaskan islands are places where strong winds can blow birds that breed in Siberia but migrate at this time of year to Asia. Two rivals broke American birdwatching’s biggest record — and they’re still madly racing 2016-09-01T04:00:00Z In retirement, he lived in Bethesda, Md., and became a birder, writing books on ornithology and serving as president of the Audubon Naturalist Society of the Central Atlantic States and the Maryland Ornithological Society. Washington-area obituaries of note 2016-07-30T04:00:00Z Identifying specific sandpiper species induces headaches even in serious birders. In honor of Pixar's adorable "Piper," here's The Verge's review of sandpipers 2016-06-26T04:00:00Z The Kiwi birders spent 10 days in Mundok county, on North Korea's west coast. Why North Korea is a safe haven for birds - BBC News 2016-06-19T04:00:00Z At the time, she amassed the highest bird count in for any birder in the world. Birds Spotten on Google for Phoebe Snetsinger's Birthday 2016-06-09T04:00:00Z Previously, he explained, he found other birders rude and egotistical. Two rivals broke American birdwatching’s biggest record — and they’re still madly racing 2016-09-01T04:00:00Z “I think it must be a birder thing. I’m very vigilant. My mom always says I’m going to crash the car one day if I’m birding while I’m driving.” Bird-watching as endurance sport: Welcome to the World Series of Birding 2016-05-24T04:00:00Z Seventy percent of all hunters are said to use public lands, and the percentages of birders, campers, hikers, and other recreationists must be at least as high. This land is our land: is it the end of the line for the great American west? 2016-05-18T04:00:00Z These photos were taken by a group of New Zealand birders with permission from North Korea's security-conscious government. Why North Korea is a safe haven for birds - BBC News 2016-06-19T04:00:00Z But sometimes the birder’s eye sees what it hopes to see. A Voyage to the End of the World 2016-05-23T04:00:00Z Though novice birders might be wary of watching near other people who’ve traveled to observe birds, seasoned enthusiasts told The Blade that birding etiquette is pretty simple. Birding enthusiasts seek glimpse of rare birds in Ohio 2016-05-09T04:00:00Z “They have far better eyes and ears than I have,” said George Radcliffe, a retired middle school teacher from Dorchester County and a birder who helped oversee the teams from Maryland. Bird-watching as endurance sport: Welcome to the World Series of Birding 2016-05-24T04:00:00Z The occupiers are mostly in jail, the Malheur wildlife refuge is mostly open, and the birds — and birders — are back. After occupation, Oregon's Malheur wildlife refuge is returning to 'a new normal' 2016-05-01T04:00:00Z During the trip, the New Zealand birders say they identified several new sites of international importance for the bar-tailed godwit, the Eurasian curlew, and the critically endangered Eastern curlew. Why North Korea is a safe haven for birds - BBC News 2016-06-19T04:00:00Z To prove myself a hardest-core birder, I needed to be up on the observation deck. A Voyage to the End of the World 2016-05-23T04:00:00Z The most oft-repeated piece of advice was to be considerate of other birders. Birding enthusiasts seek glimpse of rare birds in Ohio 2016-05-09T04:00:00Z That is good not only for the wildlife but also for the hikers, trail runners, birders and other outdoors enthusiasts who want to access the canyon. Central Oregon's Whychus Canyon is worth exploring 2016-04-30T04:00:00Z Still, the lot spans 3,600 square feet and features wraparound views, an impressive collection of mature trees and abundant wildlife for the avid birder. An L.A. designer bought a trailer park home in Ojai and tricked it out. The results are stunning. 2016-04-23T04:00:00Z Still, I now get all twitchy and impatient every March and April, a common tendency of the New York City birder. Spotted: Late-Blooming Urban Bird-Watcher 2016-04-15T04:00:00Z The hardest-core birder stands all day in biting wind and salt spray, staring into fog or glare in the hope of glimpsing something unusual. A Voyage to the End of the World 2016-05-23T04:00:00Z “Birds are a lot like birders. Some are really cranky, but most are very generous.” Birding enthusiasts seek glimpse of rare birds in Ohio 2016-05-09T04:00:00Z Collier said last year's designation of the island as a Globally Significant Important Bird Area "further put Dauphin Island on the map" among birders and nature lovers. Officials on Alabama's Dauphin Island say the spring bird migration season is bringing flocks of tourists and nature lovers to the coastal area 2016-04-13T04:00:00Z Collier said last year’s designation of the island as a Globally Significant Important Bird Area “further put Dauphin Island on the map” among birders and nature lovers. Birds aim for Alabama island on soaring journey across South 2016-04-13T04:00:00Z And no, unlike the more advanced birders for whom it seems to be a point of pride, I haven’t mastered the minute differences among a dozen kinds of sparrows. Spotted: Late-Blooming Urban Bird-Watcher 2016-04-15T04:00:00Z Doug was also, as far as I could determine, the only person on the ship besides me who’d been a birder serious enough to keep a list of the species he’d seen. A Voyage to the End of the World 2016-05-23T04:00:00Z The idea, officials say, is to drum up more interest in the stamps from birders while preserving the loyalty of duck hunters. The Stamp That’s Dividing Birders, Hunters and Conservationists 2016-04-06T04:00:00Z A well-known birder, he said the project sort of “fell into my lap.” Cameras peek into lives of eagles nesting in region 2016-03-27T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, birders are logging new sightings of the warblers, usually one or two at a time, in old, thicker oak-juniper woods outside Austin and San Antonio, some near high-growth neighborhoods. Can Texas Protect Its Creepy, Tiny, Blind, Rare Wildlife? Slate once called Jonathan Franzen, the novelist and an accomplished birder, “the world’s most annoying bird-watcher” because he said he was embarrassed to be perceived as a dweeb with binoculars. Spotted: Late-Blooming Urban Bird-Watcher 2016-04-15T04:00:00Z At the following evening’s recap, Captain Graser warmly thanked the birders. A Voyage to the End of the World 2016-05-23T04:00:00Z The website collects observations of birders worldwide, creating a massive database that serves as a scouting report for excursions. Idaho’s Treasure Valley is a paradise for birders 2016-03-19T04:00:00Z About five years ago, he added, birders in the region reported a rash of eagle nesting activity in the region. Cameras peek into lives of eagles nesting in region 2016-03-27T04:00:00Z “People are really just starting to find us. We are getting more and more birders and hikers now,” said Bill McCoy, refuge manager. Still-young Patoka River wildlife refuge comes into its own 2016-03-12T05:00:00Z |
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