For beginners, it is recommended to visit local nature reserves or wetlands with hides, such as RSPB Minsmere or the Somerset Levels, to identify species and learn at one's own pace. Signing up for a ...

Watching a busy backyard feeder from your living room window is fun and exciting, but there’s a wider world of birds waiting to be explored. Species as diverse as tiny yellow warblers and majestic ...

Birdwatching, or birding, is a rewarding hobby that connects people with nature and offers a peaceful escape from daily life. Whether you are in a city park, a rural area or even your back yard, ...

When looking for birds, people first move their eyes.The tips of branches. Behind the trunk. The sky. To the right, to the ...

In Iowa, 212 bird species nest throughout the state during nesting season. Nesting season is a great opportunity for first-time birdwatchers to make observations and start identifying species. Expert ...

Click here to read a story from Balance magazine about Lancaster County birders and why they love the hobby, and about the Lancaster County Bird Club and its activities. If you’d like to take your ...

Create an account or log in to save stories. Summer is a great time for birdwatching. With longer days and warmer weather, it's the perfect season to step outside and see what’s fluttering in your ...

Spring brings migratory birds like lazuli buntings back to Oregon. Not sure if you can identify an orange-red headed Western tanager or recognize that a “witchety-witchety-witchety” song is that of a ...