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ABA Community Weekend in San Francisco

June 17-18, 2023
ABA Community Weekends are coming to San Francisco, California, with guided bird walks, a digiscoping workshop, and a birds and beers social!

ABA Community Weekend in San FranciscoAmerican Birding Association2023-06-08T04:05:06-04:00

Black Belt Birding Festival 2023

Alabama Audubon's third annual Black Belt Birding Festival will take place August 4 & 5 in Greensboro, Alabama. The festival highlights the diverse bird populations, history, and culture of Alabama’s Black Belt region while bringing read more >>

Black Belt Birding Festival 2023American Birding Association2023-05-16T16:44:58-04:00

ABA Community Weekend in Toronto

April 29-30, 2023
Bird Photography Walk with Andrew Mactavish and Paul Riss
Preventing Window Collisions Talk & Workshop with Feather Friendly®
Birds and Beers social Saturday evening
Birding in Cemeteries with Paul Riss and David Turner
Gardening for Birds talk with Matt Mills and David Turner

ABA Community Weekend in TorontoAmerican Birding Association2023-04-28T16:55:51-04:00

Belted Kingfisher, the 2023 ABA Bird of the Year!

In 2023, the ABA honors the Belted Kingfisher, Megaceryle alcyon, as its Bird of the Year! Bold, resolute, and recognizable along much of the ABA Area’s shorelines, look for Belted Kingfisher content throughout the year in all the ABA’s media.

How to Know the Birds: No. 75, The Other Other Iowa

On the afternoon of my last day in Iowa, my companions kidnapped me and took me to the Neal Smith National Wildlife Refuge east of Des Moines a little bit. We drove through cornfields to get there. When we got there, there were cornfields on one side of the road. On the other side of the road were...

2023 Splits and Lumps with Nick Block

Nate Swick2023-06-08T15:08:25-04:00June 8th, 2023|0 Comments

It’s split and lump season again, and that means that we turn to our friend Nick Block, professor of Biology at Stonehill College in Easton, Massachusetts. He’s the person we talk to when it comes to predicting the decisions of the American Ornithological Society’s North America Classification Committee.

For the Love of Birds

Nate Swick2023-06-08T10:45:05-04:00June 1st, 2023|0 Comments

On May 19, 2023, the ABA and the Academy of Natural Sciences at Drexel University hosted the For the Love of Birds panel as part of the Academy's Cheryl Beth Silverman read more >>

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