The Henry Pigott house on Portsmouth Island. Photo by Sara Hassatt By Peter Vankevich The Portsmouth Island Christmas Bird Count took place this year after having been canceled in 2023 and 2024 ...
Gary Lee shares stories of a loon rescue, feeding the many birds in his area and the importance of investing in renewable energy.
The tremolo sounds like a quivering laugh that they use when they're being disturbed. The hoot, a softer bird call, is used ...
Minnesota chose the common loon as its state bird in 1961 because lawmakers and bird experts agreed that no other animal ...
For the first time in 24 years, the Adirondack Center for Loon Conservation counted more than 1,000 of the beloved aquatic ...
Loons are water birds with wolf-like calls and incredible diving skills. Learn about the five species, their habitats and why ...
The American dipper is a songbird that prefers water to the skies! Learn what the bird looks like and where you're likely to ...
Videogames aren't as hooked on loon sonics as movies and music are, though once you know what you're listening for, the ...
Birds speak different languages – but when danger strikes, some learn to listen, decoding unfamiliar calls through the voices ...
On December 20, 2025, Unalaska Island held its 33rd annual Christmas Bird Count, participating in the international Audubon ...
On a quiet, unpaved Michigan road on the Saturday before Christmas, John Lowry scanned the skies, ready to jot tallies on a clipboard for his contribution to one of the longest-running citizen-powered ...