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Birding on the Rise in Beijing
May 16, 2016 — Even the city’s notorious pollution hasn’t stopped this growing trend.
Family Ties: Barn Owl Chicks Let Their Hungry Siblings Eat First
May 16, 2016 — These nestlings are willing to give up a good meal—but to what end?
How Do Barn Owls Fly So Silently?
May 13, 2016 — The secret to an owl’s stealthy flight lies in the shape of its feathers.
How to Share Your Kids' Photographs
May 12, 2016 — These apps, tools, and tips will connect your budding photographer to a broader community of bird enthusiasts.
Dos and Don’ts of Nest Photography
May 12, 2016 — You should always photograph birds responsibly. But you have to be extra responsible during nesting season.
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Meet the Bird Photography Phenom From New Jersey
May 12, 2016 — Ashleigh Scully is a rising star in the world of wildlife photography. Oh, and she's only 14.
Learn the Sounds of Three Brown Thrushes
May 11, 2016 — A silent pause in the woods can lead to a sweet, symphonic moment.
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The Bison Joins the Bald Eagle as a Fellow Symbol of America
May 10, 2016 — The eagle stays put as our national animal, but now we have a national mammal as well.
Why Baby Birds Of Prey Are True Survivors
May 09, 2016 — Bullies, starvation, and scary predators—nest cams reveal the hardships of being a chick in the wild.
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