Featured Articles
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The Secret to Tune Sparrows’ Extraordinary Success Lies in Their Genome
This ordinary-seeming songbird species is teeming with delicate genetic variety, which permits native populations to reply in numerous methods to a altering world.
By Rebecca Heisman
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As Birds Decline, Excessive-Precision eBird Fashions Provide a Imaginative and prescient of Hope
5 years after the three Billion Birds Misplaced analysis, a follow-up research revealed within the journal Science confirmed how eBird Tendencies can reveal the patterns behind America’s chook declines—and pinpoint areas for future recoveries.
By Gustave Axelson
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Mountain Chickadees Change Their Tune When They Dwell Beside Black-capped Chickadees
As human-altered habitats convey two intently associated chickadees collectively, one species’ tune appears to be evolving to assist them inform one another aside.
By Marc Devokaitis
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How a Supreme Courtroom Justice Helped Create the 185-Mile C&O Canal Path
In 1954, a nine-day hike organized by Justice William Douglas saved the Chesapeake & Ohio Canal from changing into a freeway. At present it offers an excellent inexperienced respite for residents of Washington D.C. and past.
By Frederic J. Frommer
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Listening with Merlin Hen ID, I Hear the Patterns We Dwell By
A Merlin Hen ID person finds the app enhances extra than simply birding. It fosters consideration, sample recognition, even belonging.
Perspective essay by Andrew J. Lewis
Columns & Departments
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In Ultraviolet Gentle, Birds-of-Paradise Present True ColoursBy Benjamin Hack
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A Greater Vary for the Lesser GoldfinchBy Marc Devokaitis
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Residing Among the many Tune Sparrows of Mandarte IslandEssay by Miranda Rinck
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Incorporating eBird Tendencies into State of the Birds 2025By Gustave Axelson
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Gallery: Hen Artwork Week 2025Paintings by Venus and Nayan, Sofia Betancur Silva, Theo Chang Andreu, Charlotte Belland, Zoe Keller, Lauren Richelieu, and Owen Tattersall