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Team Sapsucker Finds 106 Species in Manhattan for Big Day 2022

Avian Influenza Outbreak: Should You Take Down Your Bird Feeders?

How to Use BirdCast Dashboard to See Your Local Migration in Detail
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Bird ID Skills

What’s That Bird Song? Merlin Bird ID Can Tell You

Building Skills: The 4 Keys to Bird Identification

Bird ID Skills: How to Learn Bird Songs and Calls

How to Identify the 3 Red Finches: Cassin’s, House, and Purple

Free Merlin Bird ID App Covers Thousands of Species and IDs Photos and Sounds
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Feeding Birds

Project FeederWatch

What’s the best way to clean your bird feeders to prevent disease?

A Yard Full of Native Plants Is a Yard Full of Well-Fed Birds
Project FeederWatch

Common Feeder Birds: Quick Info on Food Preferences

About Suet, Mealworms, and Other Bird Foods
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FAQs & Common Problems

Avian Influenza Outbreak: Should You Take Down Your Bird Feeders?

How can I keep birds from hitting my windows?

There’s a bird nesting near my house. What should I do?

Bird-Friendly Homes

NestWatch

All About Birdhouses

Attract Birds With Birdbaths
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Landscaping for Birds

Tips to Make a “Messy” Wildlife Garden Look Good
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Try This

May eBirder of the Month Challenge

In May, Win the Cornell Lab’s How to Record Bird Sounds Course

Seven Simple Actions to Help Birds

Give A Warm Welcome to Nesting Birds With NestWatch

Birding Festivals and Events
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Living Bird Magazine

Latest stories from our award-winning magazine

A Deep Dive into the Oriole Genome Tackles the Mystery of Hybridization

Dancers of Spring: Displaying Grouse Are a Must-See Spectacle

Bringing Back Prey-go-neesh, the California Condor, to My Tribe’s Homeland
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