NEW YORK — A rare first edition of John James Audubon’s sumptuously illustrated “The Birds of America,” depicting more than 400 life-size North American species in four monumental volumes ...

A rare first edition of John James Audubon’s illustrated “The Birds of America” laid a golden egg Friday, selling for $7.9 million. Christie’s auction house in Manhattan identified the ...

John James Audubon’s Birds of America series captures the wondrous appearances and behaviors of North American avians, recording 435 species in their natural habitats. Those environments, though ...

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Rare birds get a lot of attention from birders, but common birds are important, too! Discover North America’s most abundant birds. The post The Most Common Birds Found in North America appeared ...

Birds of America is a series that was published from 1827 to 1838 in which John James Audubon attempted to paint every bird species in North America. The full four volumes contain 435 hand-colored ...

So at Audubon, we study how climate change affects birds, we put out a report in 2019 that showed that two-thirds of birds in North America are extinct — at risk of extinction because of climate ...

Birds of America is a four-volume collection of Audubon's efforts to find and illustrate every bird in North America. He spent twelve years, from 1827-1838, traveling across the continent to paint ...

Birds in North America will no longer be named after people, the American Ornithological Society announced Wednesday. Next year, the organization will begin to rename around 80 species found in ...