➜ The app you need is called ​ Merlin Bird ID ​, and it’s created by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology at Cornell University. It ...

Spending time in nature is important for your mental health. But studies show that even just listening to birds singing can ...

Results are placed on eBird (an online bird reporting tool) or Merlin (a smartphone bird identification app) checklists. Need a break? Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle. The event is held ...

A research team has created a comprehensive evolutionary tree of all bird species, integrating data from hundreds of studies ...

The free app Merlin Bird ID from the Cornell Lab of Ornithology does both. Also free, the Audubon Bird Guide app from the nonprofit conservation group uses visual input to identify birds and ...

One great resource for bird vocalizations and visual identification is the Merlin App (Merlin Bird ID by Cornell Lab on the App Store). I would also encourage new birders to obtain one of the many ...

Early results have been extremely encouraging, demonstrating that the enhanced stability of the OCG-Data™ platform is crucial to the accuracy of bird tracking measurements. The MERLIN radar data ...

The birds are now looking extra snazzy—bright and glossy, dressed to impress in their breeding plumage. Colorful, shiny feathers can signal good health to potential mates. And birdsong is once ...

Thanks for keeping Miles with McConkey going! Merlin Bird ID main screen. Photo credit: Miles with McConkey[/caption] Merlin Bird ID is an app that helps new and experienced birdwatchers identify ...