But you don't need a backyard if you're interested in birdwatching. Just find a place to sit and look up: a patch of grass, a fire escape, your local park. Then add a willingness to slow down. Once ...

Forget about heavy telescopes or low magnification binoculars, these spotting scopes might be the best fit for you when ...

Always prioritize the well-being of the birds. Avoid disturbing nests or getting too close to birds. Use binoculars to ...

Add a feather to your cap - and home - with these ornithological design ideas. Experts share how to bring the birdwatching ...

A summer of birdwatching reveals nesting mysteries, territorial truce, and daily song as local species — from phoebes to ...

Birdwatching and your health A study from the University of Exeter in England found that people living in neighborhoods with more birds and tree cover are less likely to have depression, ...

They share my fascination with identifying wildlife and together we go on birdwatching trips, inaugurate new bird-curious acquaintances into our circle, and continue learning about birds and ourselves ...

Can birdwatching make us more passionate about the environment? Social media didn’t just turn Matthew Stadlen into a photographer. It turned him into a twitcher too. Now he’s on a mission to ...

My journey into birdwatching began more as sociology than ornithology. A few years ago, I noticed an old classmate from high school, whom I’d known as a burly, bearded “drink and fight” type, posting ...