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Mynahs as Pet Birds

Mynah’s make fascinating pets and are the best mimics in the world of birds. Categorized amongst the softbills, these playful birds require special care, especially when it comes to diet. It is also...

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Birds of New York City Get New Rehab Center

New York City has opened its first wildlife rehabilitation and education center, a much-needed facility in a city that hosts more than 355 bird species on their annual migration along the East Coast...

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Tucson Bird & Wildlife Festival 2012

This celebration of the unique biodiversity of southeastern Arizona offers the opportunity to discover and enjoy the Sky Islands and Sonoran Desert as an educational experience. For more information...

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Eastern Shore Birding and Wildlife Festival 2012

The 20th annual Eastern Shore Birding and Wildlife Festival offers the perfect opportunity to experience wildlife at its best. The keynote presentation of the event will be delivered by David Allen...

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Ding Darling Days 2012

This week of eco-activities offers family fun galore. Free refuge tram tours, wildlife presentations, birding, kayaking, boating, crafts, food, puppet parade are on the program, with the celebration...

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Wings Over Willcox 2013

Wings Over Willcox will be celebrating its 20th anniversary with this event set to take place on 16-20 January 2013. This premier birding and nature festival will include tours, geology, local history...

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Wings Over Water Wildlife Festival

The Wings Over Water Wildlife Festival is an annual celebration taking place over six days at various venues in the outer Banks area of Eastern North Carolina.The event offers dozens of programs in a...

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Space Coast Birding and Wildlife Festival 2013

This exciting birding festival features a program of presentations offering up-to-date technical information, as well as birding and wildlife experiences. Field trips will take birders into a number of...

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Create a Safe Haven for Birds in Your Garden

As urban areas become more and more built up, birds and wildlife are increasingly being forced out of their natural habitat. Gardeners can do much to alleviate the plight of birds by putting some...

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Take a Stroll Through the Linda Loring Nature Foundation

Established in 1999 by Linda Loring, the Linda Loring Nature Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on providing young people with the opportunity to enjoy and learn about various facets of the...

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Monterey Bay Birding Festival

The 9th annual Monterey Bay Birding Festival offers birding enthusiasts the opportunity to explore one of the most spectacular birding and wildlife destinations in North America. With its amazing...

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Central Valley Birding Symposium 2013

The program for the Central Valley Birding Symposium in 2013 will include a Bird Identification Panel, A talk on alien invaders by Kimball Garrett, a sketching workshop, a specimen workshop, a...

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Dungarpur Bird Fair 2013

Taking place on 21-22 December 2013, the Dungarpur Bird Fair invites bird, wildlife and nature lover to experience the biodiverse habitats of Dungarpur and its environs. While the lakes and forests of...

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Fork-tailed Drongos: Marvelous Mimics

A recent study by evolutionary biologist Tom Flower of the University of Cape Town in South Africa has revealed that the African fork-tailed drongo mimics alarm calls of other species as part of its...

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CraneFest 2014

Visitors to the CraneFest will have the opportunity to see the Greater Sandhill Cranes fly in, as well as to experience a host of intriguing wildlife in Big Marsh Lake. The event include guided nature...

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Solving Human-Avian Conflicts & Encouraging Coexistence (Part 1)

Human-wildlife conflict is a significant conservation issue. As human populations continue to increase, habitats previously occupied by wildlife are repurposed for human use. This can cause...

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Solving Human-Avian Conflicts & Encouraging Coexistence (Part 2)

Continued from Part 1 Common Human-Avian Conflict Mitigation Methods Regardless of the individual circumstances that exist for each human-avian conflict event, many mitigation methods are available to...

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The Chupi Wetland: A Biodiversity Hotspot from West Bengal, Eastern India

Biodiversity constitutes an important aspect of global wildlife resources. It is important to note that major global biodiversity hotspots are located in developing and under developed nations...

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Florida Scrub-Jay Festival 2015

Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge is hosting the sixth annual Florida Scrub-Jay Festival on Feb. 28, 2015 from 10:00 am to 3:30 pm. The event celebrates the endangered scrub habitat and Florida...

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Conservation of birds through national heritage: A new and innovative approach

Currency bills, coins and postage stamps all significantly contribute towards the national heritage of any nation. They bear the mark of important aspects of national history, archaeology, reflects...

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