“We have a really robust bird-watching community,” he said ... from the 1700s in the South and the Caribbean by Mark Catesby, long before the more famous bird documentarian John Audubon. Bob Dolgan, ...

Central Park Karen’s reportedly getting a break. Christian Cooper, an avid bird watcher whose viral video showed a frantic dog-walking white woman calling 911 to complain that he was “an ...

The gull's appearance has been compared to a "three-peat Super Bowl victory" by avid bird watcher and Kansas Ornithological Society past president Chuck Otte. Bird watchers are flocking to ...

Learn more › Listen up, you wild and crazy bird watchers: If you’re still squinting to catch sight of that Island Scrub Jay, then you’re doing it wrong. With an HD Monocular Telescope ...

Just two years after picking up bird-watching as a hobby, he set a Cook County record by spotting 294 species in a single year. Shahzad’s passion for bird-watching began in 2022 when he joined a ...

CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — Marin Plank truly had no interest in birds when she gave her husband a camera-equipped bird feeder for his birthday. But by Christmas, she had become so obsessed with birds ...

Bird watchers are flocking to southwest Kansas after the appearance there of a Ross's gull, a rare species generally found only in Siberia, Greenland, Canada and northern Alaska. "This is a really ...

Avid bird-watcher Tarik Shahzad spotted a record number of bird species in Cook County in 2024. Tyler Pasciak LaRiviere/Sun-Times Share Tarik Shahzad’s newfound passion led him to an ...

Shahzad, who works for the Nature Conservancy, said he spent almost every free moment last year looking for birds. The ...