Backyard Chirper

Tracking Birds With Feeders

For years scientists have been tracking and monitoring birds in an attempt to further develop the breadth and scope of our knowledge about their habits. Methods for tracking their movements…

Weekly Bird News Roundup (Nov. 17)

It’s been a few years since we had a weekly birds news roundup that compiles recent articles around the web about birds. Here are the top stories about birds this…

Project FeederWatch Wants You!

Have you been itching for a way to contribute to science or get your kids interested in birds? Project FeederWatch is back and needs your help. For as little as…

Paper Bird Sculptures by Diana Beltran Herrera

Everyone displays their affection for birds in different ways. Some people take photographs, others make birds out of LEGO and many simply feed birds in their backyard. But one woman…

‘Birds With Arms’ Hypnotic and Horrifying

If you’ve never explored the strange world of subreddits, you’re really missing out on everything the social news site Reddit has to offer. There are subreddits devoted to enjoying a…