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Grasslands make up a small part of New York’s landscape, but hold a number of species specific to the habitat—including several that are rare and of conservation concern. This guide is designed to help you find grassland birds while atlasing, providing crucial information for land management and conservation.
If you haven’t spent much time observing bird behaviors, you may be left wondering what birds are doing and why. Sometimes it can be hard to tell if a bird is protecting itself from a predator or doing a display to show off to a potential mate.
Nocturnal birding holds many exciting birding adventures. This article is here to help demystify atlasing at night, and give you the keys to a whole new fun way to bird.
If you focused on getting up to speed with atlasing last year, you may have missed out on some of the early breeders. This guide is for you!
It’s baby bird season! To help you identify all those scraggly young birds, we put together a new guide to help you identify fledglings.
If you’ve struggled to see a Virginia Rail or an American Bittern hidden in the cattails only a few feet away from you, you are not alone. Secretive marsh birds are notoriously difficult to see, and one of the most important ways to code breeding birds is to watch for certain behaviors.
