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Sandhill Crane families form a close bond. A pair of adults might travel north with their ... more

Palmyra Atoll is a ring-shaped island encircling a lagoon in the South Pacific. The atoll ... more

There are five million bird eggs stowed away in museums across the world — and the study o... more

Kiwikiu, also known as Maui Parrotbill, used to be found all over Maui and Molokaʻi. Now, ... more

Yellow-eyed Juncos sometimes make a migration of sorts — not from north to south, but from... more

Isaiah Scott was in middle school when his family took him to visit the Cornell Lab of Orn... more

Sometimes, a species’ song changes over the course of a few decades. But a bird that lives... more

When the air is thick with wildfire smoke, people are advised to stay home. At Hastings Na... more

A few times each year, the Eastern Paradise-Whydah puts on his party clothes. This small f... more

Every summer, puffins — like this Horned Puffin — grow blazingly colorful layers over the ... more

Crane Hawks of Central and South America and African Harrier-Hawks both have legs that ben... more

Biodiversity conservationist Lily-Arison Rene de Roland works with some of the rarest bird... more

Common Potoos are champions of camouflage. In the daytime these nocturnal creatures perch ... more

Gyrfalcons are circumpolar, nesting in the far north of Asia, North America, and Europe, i... more

Walk into the visitor center at the Cornell Lab of Ornithology and you’ll be greeted by a ... more