This is the Christmas bird count season, and we are celebrating the 125th year of consecutive counts in the U.S. This annual ...

The limited edition Jazz Bird ornaments are a miniature version of the dozen floating sculptures, made entirely from alto ...

When winds howl and heavy snow accumulates, the gray partridge and chukar sometimes roost under the cover of sagebrush, ...

The type of seed that attracts the widest variety of birds to your feeders is sunflower seed, according to Cornell’s ...

After decades of frustration, machine-learning tools are unlocking a treasure trove of acoustic data for ecologists.

In Rochester, New York, there are telltale signs that the holiday season is underway. Santa’s workshop opens at the outdoor ...

Locate your feeders in a spot that's shielded from strong winds. Downwind of tall evergreen trees or in the shelter of a ...

A new study has highlighted shortcomings in the survey methods by which Western Capercaillie populations are typically monitored. Traditionally, numbers of the elusive gamebird have been estimated ...

Improve your confidence identifying the gulls that are commonly found in the UK in this two-part online course. COST: The programme of two weekly online sessions and supported self-study exercises ...

After reviewing the self-study exercise, we'll turn our attention to the skills needed to identify larger gulls, including how to age them. Although we will mention how these techniques can be used to ...

The Max Planck Institute for Biological Intelligence emerged from the two Max Planck Institutes of Neurobiology and for Ornithology in January 2022. The final, legal establishment of the institute ...