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LINDSEY – As the Biggest Week in American Birding winds down, a number of mobile apps can help the public continue the birding adventure. Deb Nofzinger, a naturalist with the Sandusky County Park ...
Millions of birds are migrating north, and with apps like Merlin and backyard mics, anyone can learn their songs and enjoy ...
Spending time in nature is important for your mental health. But studies show that even just listening to birds singing can ...
Whether it was a bird, an animal or some kind of creature that goes "bump" in the night, we'll never know, but I sure wish the Merlin app had been a thing back in those days.
A spiffy new discovery in your inbox every Wednesday! The app you need is called Merlin Bird ID , and it’s created by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology at Cornell University. It’s ...
Because Cornell Lab is also in charge of popular citizen science bird tools like Merlin and eBird, this updated tree can also link with those datasets, providing even better models for scientists and ...
A male Blackburnian Warbler (Setophaga fusca) singing a territorial song. 36,953 people played the daily Crossword recently. Can you solve it faster than others?36,953 people played the daily ...
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 ...
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 ...
Great Lakes Now hosted a multimedia celebration of bird conservation and spring migration across the Great Lakes region last week. The virtual event showcased the short film “Birds of Paradise” from ...
National Go Birding Day is Saturday, April 26, and since it’s spring and birds are busy singing and building nests, Oregonians who enjoy observing and identifying wild birds will mostly likely ...
Sturgeon Bay has been a premier Midwest fishing destination for decades, and 2025 won’t likely be any different. Just weeks into the open water season, the Door Peninsula is already giving up catches ...