Here's a big chance to help Audubon continue its vital work in response to the oil spill in the Guff of Mexico. Go to http://www.takepart.com/membersproject/vote to register and vote for Audubon--today and once a week through August 21. The top vote-getting group in each category of this American Express effort will receive a $200,000 donation for its work.[More]
 

These workshops, sponsored by the TX Ornithological Society and Kleb Woods Nature Center, are for students 8-18 who have a high aptitude and interest in bird study and who want to learn more about basic ornithology, bird identification, and experience field work with birds. The number of students at any one field trip will be limited to twelve or fewer students, so all field trips must have early registration.[More]
 

In 2004 after a lone sighting of the bird, the Cornell Lab of Ornithology launched a secret expedition to study and document the rediscovery of the ivory-billed woodpecker—an event celebrated around the world.[More]
 

Every evening around 8:15 PM there is an amazing natural phenomenon taking place near Willowbrook Mall. As dusk arrives at the busy shopping area, tens of thousands of Purple Martins (small insect eating birds) descend on live oak trees surrounding the Starbucks on 1960.[More]