Birds are a big part of holiday traditions in Missouri. One of the longest-running traditions, entering its 126th year this week, is the National Audubon Society’s Christmas Bird Count, from December ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Jan. 16—One hundred years after Libby's first participation in Audubon's Christmas Bird Count the 2025 count became notable for ...

The Christmas Bird Count has begun. During the holidays, thousands of bird watchers armed with binoculars, bird guides and checklists get ready to bundle up and head out in search of feathered friends ...

Every winter, the National Audubon Society’s Christmas Bird Count turns birding into a regional event, with the entirety of the Western Hemisphere competing. Thousands of people and interested birders ...

Benny Rivero scanned a tangle of underbrush at Sagamore Hill in Oyster Bay, looking for a fluttering movement or a flash of color. “There,” he said, pointing to a small slate-colored bird with a pale ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Jan. 10—On Dec. 30, about a dozen residents of Carlton County participated in the annual Christmas Bird Count. Though the word ...

MANKATO — Chad Heins is Mankato’s “bird man,” his fellow bird watchers say. As such, the Bethany Lutheran College biology professor coordinated the annual Christmas Bird Count on Dec. 20 in Mankato.

If it seems like there are more birds than usual in the Loveland skies this winter, it isn’t just your imagination. The annual Christmas Bird Count held on Jan. 1 turned up more than 46,000 birds in ...

LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - Christmas is all about traditions. Some families like to build gingerbread houses, and some families like to huddle around the fireplace to watch Christmas movies. But for ...

This winter marks the 125th year of Audubon’s Christmas Bird Count, in which bird nerds across the Western Hemisphere venture outside to record all the birds they see and hear. Scientists use that ...

If you see a small group of people with binoculars staring at your bird feeders over the next couple of weeks, they are likely participants in the Christmas Bird Count. This weekend marks the start of ...

It’s still tentative (as of my deadline, at least), but two area birding enthusiasts hope to revive the Christmas Bird Count (CBC) at Icelandic State Park near ...