When we were kids we all learned that birds fly south for winter. Even though it was probably one of the first fascinating facts you learned about birds, it’s not entirely true. Bird migration ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A male Blackburnian Warbler (Setophaga fusca) singing a territorial song. Many of these migratory birds travel vast distances ...

A male blue-winged warbler. Long-distance bird migration is one of the natural world's most inspiring phenomena-but the story of how we know what we know about bird migration is almost as amazing as ...

“Birds do some amazing things,” says NH Audubon raptor biologist Chris Martin, co-host of Something Wild, “and migration is at the top of that list.” Scott Weidensaul is a naturalist and ornithologist ...

One of the many great tools developed by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology and its partners is BirdCast (birdcast.info/). BirdCast provides real-time predictions of bird migrations: when they migrate, ...

Now, after we tuck ourselves in, hundreds of thousands of birds – on some nights, millions – take to the night sky, heading south. We snore. They soar. Migrating birds are moving in the daylight as ...

BIRDMAI copy has bookplate: Smithsonian Institution Libraries, Nada Kramar Endowment Income Fund. "A close look at one season in one key site that reveals the amazing science and magic of spring bird ...

Coloradans are being asked to dim their lights to aid millions of birds flying over the state each night amid the annual fall migration. Every year, billions of birds migrate north in the spring and ...

The sky above us is a complex ecosystem, just like the land and sea. A new field of research is bringing a fresh understanding of the birds, bugs and other species that live there Dustin Partridge of ...

Coloradans are being asked to dim their lights to aid millions of birds flying over the state each night amid the annual fall migration. Every year, billions of birds migrate north in the spring and ...