Birding and Birdwatching Festivals and Events in 2021
A comprehensive list of birding festivals & events taking place across North America in 2020.
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To feed or not to feed? The dilemma of interacting with birds and other wildlife
Researchers are discovering plenty of ecological impacts — positive and negative — when humans interfere with wild animals’ natural eating routines. By Isabelle Groc Read the original article on Ensia. When she was about 8 years old, Judy Elson received a 500-piece jigsaw puzzle from her great-aunt that featured North American birds. Her relative had […]
Updated: Birding and Birdwatching Festivals and Events in 2020
A comprehensive list of birding festivals & events taking place across North America in 2020.
This Summer’s Best Bird Photos
On birdseye.photo, BirdsEye users submit beautiful bird photos that are verified and incorporated into our apps. These are our favorite photos submitted in summer 2020.
Collective Behavior: How Animals Work Together
Studies of birds, fish and ants reveal the hidden ways groups coordinate movement, which might influence engineers designing drone armadas and efficient information flow.
We’re Flying Less. Remote Areas That Depend on Tourism Feel the Impact.
By Dimitri Selibas, Ensia Between flight shaming and a global pandemic, destinations that depend on travelers to protect ecosystems are finding themselves with fewer resources to do so. July 1, 2020 — Rincon del Mar, a beachside hamlet on Colombia’s Caribbean coast, is part of a burgeoning industry that is helping to turn the tide […]
Earth to Birds: Take the Next Left
Scientists have long thought that avian migration is guided by the magnetic field, but how, exactly? The search has led to three very different hypotheses.
What you should know about Black birders
For Black birdwatchers, the outdoors is a relaxing space but not one free from racism and discrimination.
Inaugural #BlackBirdersWeek Breaks Stereotypes About Birders
‘The whole purpose is to highlight and showcase Black birders, and anybody can do that.’
Best Bird Photos From May
Every day, BirdsEye users submit beautiful bird photos from around the world. The images are verified and incorporated into our apps to help our users better identify species as they birdwatch. The following images are a collection of our staff’s favorite pics submitted to our BirdsEye.photo site in May 2020. Have a favorite image in our […]