New book by Anders & Beverly Gyllenhaal of Raleigh NC looks at projects that are trying to save declining, ... North America had lost 2.9 billion birds — a decline of 29% in 48 years. ...

Birds are a critical part of the ecosystem. If they can’t survive on the North American continent or in the world, other life forms may not make it either.

More than half a century ago, conservationist Rachel Carson sounded an alarm about human impacts on the natural world with her book Silent Spring. Its title alluded to the loss of twittering birds ...

Rare Birds of North America, written by renowned birders Steve N. G. Howell, Ian Lewington, and Will Russell, ... Rare Birds of North America – book review. Gabriel Thoumi. 10 Mar 2014.

Reporter Robert Smith hits streets of New York City with the Adam Blank, author of the new book Field Guide to the North American Bird -- a book more about fingers than feathers.

The book has five introductory chapters reviewing basic bird biology, behavior, feeding and conservation issues. The rest of the book provides specialized information with illustrations of 80 North ...

Wildlife photographer Gerrit Vyn and essayist Scott Weidensaul share bird calls and discuss some of the remarkable abilities of birds. Both guests contributed to a new book about North American birds.

About the book: Bird songs and calls are at least as important as visual field marks in identifying birds.Yet short of memorizing each bird’s repertoire, it’s difficult to sort through them all. Now, ...

Ornithologists suspected that the birds wintered in South America, but no one knew exactly where: On the black swift page in the 1995 book Swifts: A Guide to the Swifts and Treeswifts of the World ...

Between spring 2019 and spring 2023, Beehler searched far and wide to get to know these birds and their habitats. He spent 223 days on the road, racking up 35,087 miles by car, 14,614 miles by ...

North American Birds Will No Longer Be Named for Racists — or Anybody Else. Nov. 13, 2023. ... The Book of Genesis lays out this relationship very clearly, ...

In “The Birds That Audubon Missed,” Kenn Kaufman delves into the fierce, at times unethical, competition among early American ornithologists.