The coastal birding season has already started once March rolls around, with the first real signs of their spring migration cropping up on mudflats, estuaries, wrack lines, and high-tide roosting ...

In spring, the birds that probe the mudflats of Grays Harbor — and fly in flowing formations — share a common characteristic with many of the people who peer at them from the nearby boardwalk.

New research from the Shorebird Science and Conservation Collective at the Smithsonian's National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute (NZCBI), published in the journal Conservation Biology, ...

When Dean Hester was getting his undergraduate degree at the University of Iowa, he never thought of taking up birding as a hobby. But while he was in Montana for field course he took while at UI, a ...

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - The three day Spring Shorebird Festival kicks off Thursday on Tybee Island to celebrate the start of the spring shorebird migration off of the Georgia coast. A shorebird ...

With Memorial Day weekend in the rearview mirror and June fast approaching, one might think the excitement of spring bird migration has been winding down. That was not the case in Fairbanks this past ...

MILTON, DE - The Prime Hook National Wildlife Refuge announced that portions of Fowler Beach will be closed for 2025 Shorebird Nesting and Migration season. The Prime Hook National Wildlife Refuge ...

A small shorebird, around 40-100 grams (about 1.5-3.5 ounces), has successfully migrated more than 7,472 kilometres (over ...

Scientists created a database of more than 7 million location points, tracking 36 species’ annual migrations, including the long-billed curlew. New research from the Shorebird Science and Conservation ...