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New guidelines released to protect birds from wind turbines: Is it enough?

Birding blogger Laurence Butler shares his experiences and tips for beginners

Controversial plan calls for killing one species to save another

The Northern Spotted Owl, a medium-sized owl with big expressive eyes, is a near-threatened species that’s well-known for causing controversy around the logging industry for contributing to a loss of…

Tiny bird makes huge journey every year

Meet the Northern Wheatear, an insect-eating bird about 6 inches long that weighs less than an ounce. On the outside, it looks like any ordinary beautiful bird, but when you…

The National Bird Feeding Month contest winners are…

There were 112 entries with more than 100 of you submitting amazing pictures of birds you love. Although we can’t give away prizes to everyone, we thank you very much…