Untitled Document
Spirit of the North - an intimate portrait of the Common Loon

The "Prairie Hens" of Illinois

Visiting Abe Lincoln's home state in search of Mark Twain's favorite dinner bird. By Andrew Beahrs

A Birding Legend

Tim Gallagher remembers Roger Tory Peterson on the 100th anniversary of his birth

The Tree Swallow Farmer

Cornell professor David Winkler has turned a two-decade fascination with Tree Swallows into a research program that spans the hemisphere. Elizabeth Quill reports

Birding California's Central Coast

eBird co-leader Brian Sullivan guides you to the spectacular birds of this hidden portion of the Golden State

Spotlight

The Oil Palm Dilemma

Slipping toward extinction, one potato chip at a time

Picture Perfect

A Bird Photographer's Playground

The view from Bosque del Apache

Catbird Seat

The Things I Would Have Done Differently

Pete Dunne reminisces about the kisses, cast-offs, and pink seagulls that might have been

Video: Prairie-Chicken Lek

Trying to get noticed (00:46)

recorded by Timothy Barksdale, March 2002

3 clips Video provided by the Macaulay Library

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