"But these quintessentially American birds were more resilient than anyone realized; they just needed a chance...By the early 2000s, these programs and other conservation initiatives had succeeded beyond expectation..." Read @jessleber.bsky.social via @audubon.org: www.audubon.org/magazine/wil...

Can’t get enough of our feathered friends? If you’re like us birdbrains, you love games & jigsaw puzzles all about birds. We’re not feathering our nest when we say shopping for games on Chirp Up is a great way to support our mission to help save 2 billion birds: www.chirpup.org/shop-1 #birdlovers

A Brewer's sparrow (Spizella breweri), probably on its way south. Photo taken at the Whitfield Conservation Area near Belén, New Mexico on September 17, 2025. #nature #naturephotography #birds

For #WaterWednesday, a snowy egret doing some vigorous grooming down at the pond #photography #birds #egret #nature 📷🦉

"After first seeing his “spark” bird in 2017, the young Sanabria Grajales’ began to record every bird he encountered in a notebook." Meet Audubon Photography Awards' first youth prize winner from South America in this article by María Paula Rubiano A. @audubon.org: www.audubon.org/magazine/how...

From a happy customer: "This is Martian. He's 14. Liam named him that when he was 4, & nobody knows why. 😄. Marshi doesn't mind his new collar, & he looks quite dashing in it." If your fancy feline is looking for a bird-friendly fashion accessory, consider a breakaway bell collar: www.chirpup.org

The Birds Feed just passed 14k likes 🤯 you know what time it is… post celebratory birb! 🎉🪶

Hoping this #hummingbird can break through the #BlueSky #quiet Lets see if a flash of #nature gets some #love as it have done before 𝗺𝘆 𝗯𝗶𝗿𝗱𝘀 𝗮𝘁▶️ bsky.app/profile/did:... 𝗺𝘆 𝗠𝗘𝗗𝗜𝗔▶️ bsky.app/profile/did:... 𝗶𝗻 𝗣𝗢𝗦𝗧 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝗳𝗶𝗻𝗱 𝗥𝗘𝗣𝗢𝗦𝗧𝗦▶️ bsky.app/profile/did:... #photography #luiscordobapharchive #birds

"By aligning conservation with the preservation of ecosystem services, we can build a more resilient future for birds as well as ourselves." Read Reynard Loki @laprogressive.bsky.social: www.laprogressive.com/animal-right... #habitatloss #climatechange #chirpupforthebirds #endangeredspecies

Backyard birding is going through a revolution thanks to camera-equipped smart feeders. One of the most popular is the Bird Buddy PRO Solar Smart Bird Feeder with Camera. It's $249 via Chirp Up, where every purchase supports our mission to help save 2 billion birds! www.chirpup.org #birdsky #chirpup

New Yorkers. 100%. Today. Every day. ❤️ 📷: Benjamin Forbes

⚠️ Endangered birds can’t wait. Join our free webinar 'Bridging the Gaps: Preventing Extinction of the Most Endangered Birds' 📅 Sept 17 | 4 PM ET Join @jerutter.bsky.social & learn how new protected areas & bold initiatives are conserving species across the Americas. Register here: bit.ly/42oZfGL

In Wild Birds Revealed "nature photographers Tim and Russell Laman challenge themselves to capture an Osprey’s signature talon-first hunting dive in super slow motion... to understand how they manage this feat." Watch via @cornellbirds.bsky.social: www.allaboutbirds.org/news/the-slo... #Osprey

Is that a House Finch or a Purple Finch? Was that a Hairy Woodpecker or a Downy Woodpecker? And what’s up with those effin’ dumb birds in your backyard? Let Chirp Up point you in the right direction you while we save two billion birds: www.chirpup.org #birdlovers #chirpup #forthebirds #birdsky

For #TwoSpeciesTuesday, a Great Blue Heron and a Mallard (bottom) and lots of lily pads. #birds #photography

Resident Robin from #MyGarden it was serenading me with its subsong. 8/9/2025 #birds #birdsong #gardenbirds #ukbirds #britishbirds #Autumn #birdphotography #CheshireUK

"..sign of fall I wait for most eagerly, the one that fills my heart with outrageous hope, is the great gathering of #purplemartins in downtown Nashville...Sometimes they use an old roost site; sometimes they choose a new spot." @margaretrenkl.bsky.social @nytimes.com www.nytimes.com/2025/09/01/o...

Can’t get enough of our feathered friends? If you’re like us, you play games about birds, build jigsaw puzzles about birds, hang bird art on your wall and wear bird pins! Shopping via Chirp Up is a great way to support our mission to help save 2 billion birds: www.chirpup.org #birdsky

House Martin #birds #SummerMigrants #Hirundinidae #mypatch #CheshireUK

"Once widespread... the #whoopingcrane population is now primarily found only in the 115,324-acre Aransas National Wildlife Refuge, located on the southwest side of San Antonio Bay along the Gulf Coast of Texas." Read Fiona Benson in The Travel: www.thetravel.com/what-is-the-... #TravelThursday

The Headlands Birding Festival celebrates the #FallMigration as birds travel to wintering grounds as far away as South America. The region hosts some of the state's highest diversity & volume of migratory birds, with 352 species documented in Lake County. friendsofheadlandsbeach.org/birding-fest...

Do outdoor cats really kill 3 billion birds a year like we say on our website? When people pushback on our claims, we gently point them to the US Fish and Wildlife Service which estimates between 1,400,000,000 & 3,700,000,000 bird deaths from cats alone: www.fws.gov/library/coll... #birdsky (1/2)

"Birders & naturalists say they are devastated & worried about wildlife. A petition asking Fort Worth to restore public access has received more than 1,200 signatures, including from author @amytan.bsky.social... an avid birder." Read Sarah Bahari @dallasnews.com: www.dallasnews.com/news/texas/2...

It’s always a special day when I see Junior the Great Horned Owl in our tree all day long.

U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS) reports, "Every year more than one billion birds collide with glass in the U.S. alone!" What's the first thing they list that we can all do to help reduce bird deaths? "Dress Up Your Windows!" Discover actionable information: www.fws.gov/story/threat... (1/2)

"The first detailed observation of the bathroom habits of Streaked Shearwaters at sea leave scientists with a surprising load of questions..." Read more by @meghanbartels.bsky.social in @sciam.bsky.social: www.scientificamerican.com/article/thes... #seabirds #StreakedShearwater #chirpupforthebirds

Backyard birding is going through a revolution thanks to camera-equipped smart feeders. One of the most popular is the Bird Buddy PRO Solar Smart Bird Feeder with Camera. It's $249 via Chirp Up, where every purchase supports our mission to help save 2 billion birds! www.chirpup.org #birdsky #chirpup

Happy #MallardMonday! A female #Mallard and water rings! #birds #photography

"Grassland birds like the #Bobolink are declining faster than any other group of birds in New England." Read about the Bobolink Project from @massaudubon.org, Audubon Vermont & New Hampshire Audubon, by Lindsey Papasian via @vtdigger.bsky.social: vtdigger.org/2025/08/16/b... #grasslandbirds

Two Hummingbirds In The Weeping Cherry Tree ~ #birds #birds🪶 #hummers #hummingbirds #nature #wildlife #michigan #photography

It's the final grunion run off the coast of Southern California for the 2025 season now through Tuesday, which means it's the last chance for a guaranteed near shore pelican sunset festival, and they did NOT disappoint tonight! 🪶

A juvenile American bittern #bittern #birds #PNW #photography

Think you know a thing or two about birds? How about 400? That’s how many questions you’ll find in the ultimate ornithology trivia game, Sibley Birder’s Trivia. It's $18.99 on Chirp Up, where every purchase supports our mission to help save 2 billion birds! Find out more: www.chirpup.org #birdsky

Plate 103 - Canada Warbler Illustrated by John James Audubon🪶

A green heron catches a little fish, and so does its reflection. 🪶

For #ForestFriday , a Bald Eagle waits in the Ocala National Forest. 🪶 #birds #forests #trees #nature #photography #naturephotography

We’re celebrating another successful #PinyonJay #monitoring season! In 2025, we hiked & surveyed northern #Arizona, across #Nevada, and throughout #NewMexico's national forests. Our surveyors recorded sightings and behavior, and in NV and AZ also surveyed colony sites and documented nests.

"This forest provides a habitat for... over 100 birds, such as the endangered Red-Cockaded Woodpecker. Allowing logging & developing on 4,000 acres that are currently protected would damage their habitat." - Read more by @lukemetzger.bsky.social & Drew Francis: environmentamerica.org/texas/center...

Can’t get enough of our feathered friends? If you’re like us, you play games about birds, build jigsaw puzzles about birds, hang bird art on your wall and wear bird pins! Shopping via Chirp Up is a great way to support our mission to help save 2 billion birds: www.chirpup.org #birdsky

"“The court here simply took the Trump administration at its word & does not appear to have grappled with the science, conservation status or history...at all,” said ‪@jasonrylander.bsky.social‬ @biologicaldiversity.org." Read @catrineinhorn.bsky.social @nytimes.com www.nytimes.com/2025/08/14/c...

A male, red-shafted, Northern Flicker #Woodpecker for #WoodpeckerWednesday! #birds #photography

Now then, it's time to get those #Peckers out for #WoodpeckerWednesday and Share/QP them for everyone to see. I've gone with the Great Spotted Woodpecker at Clough Head, Lancashire. #birds #naturephotography #EastCoastKin #birdphotography #ukbirding #photography #BirdLife #wildlifephotography

Happy #WoodpeckerWednesday! #RedbelliedWoodpecker #redbelliedwoodpeckers #woodpecker #woodpeckers #birdinginflorida #floridaphotography #birdwatching #birding #birdingphotography #birdphotography #birds #bird #🪶 #nature #wildlife #floridawildlifephotography #canonR5 #shotoncanon

How it started…how it’s going. #Birds #Birding #WildlifePhotography #NaturePhotography #Photography #Animals #PhotographersUnited #BlueskyArtShow #EastCoastKin

Is that a House Finch or a Purple Finch? Was that a Hairy Woodpecker or a Downy Woodpecker? And what’s up with those effin’ dumb birds in your backyard? Let Chirp Up point you in the right direction you while we save two billion birds: www.chirpup.org #birdlovers #chirpup #forthebirds #birdsky

Did you know Greater Roadrunners roost in trees? 🪶☀️🌵

Common Raven by the beach. 🪶

#BushtitoftheDay Female Bushtit in my garden this morning. You can differentiate the sexes of the Bushtit by the eye color. The females have a pale eye and the males have a black eye. #birds #nature

Wyoming was the recipient of an unusually high number of #vagrantbirds this year, includng a vagrant tundra bean goose, a common crane, a crested caracara, a yellow-bellied flycatcher and a Grace’s warbler. Read @koshywrites.bsky.social @wyofile.com: www.wyomingnews.com/news/local_n... #birdsky