Alli Smith, of the Cornell Lab of Ornithology, offers beginner tips for exploring the wide world of birds. By Camille Baker As part of the New York Times birding project, The Times has a series of ...

The World Series of Birding hosts teams competing to identify and tally as many different species of birds as possible in 24 hours. The event is sponsored by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology , and ...

For that reason, I generally don’t consider them homes. But the analogy is apt, if only to convey the uniqueness of their ...

Tens of thousands of viewers are tuning into the live bird cam run by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology for an exclusive, up-close look at the day-to-day lives of birds all over the world. The ...

That’s only the beginning, adds Greig. On the Lab’s website, birds.cornell.edu/home, you’ll find a host of other resources. There’s the “Bird Academy” for example, which offers a rich variety of ...

Cornell lab’s effort to protect birds uses crowdsourced sightings Published: Apr. 30, 2019, 2:25 p.m. A birdwatcher launches the eBird app to record sightings at Washington, D.C.'s Rock Creek Park.

Artist and scientific illustrator Jane Kim commissioned for 70-foot by 40-foot mural at Cornell Lab of Ornithology that features 270 species from 243 modern bird families.

It’s unclear how many birds the world has lost in the past few decades, ... Ken Rosenberg, a conservation scientist at the Cornell Lab of Ornithology, thought the study was “a bold attempt.” ...

WASHINGTON — North America's skies are lonelier and quieter as nearly 3 billion fewer wild birds soar in the air than in 1970, a comprehensive study shows. The new study focuses on the drop in ...

The Cornell Lab of Ornithology using its data comes up with an estimated 10,800 species. Very close to that was the number published by the International Ornithological Committee, a precise 10,933.

Andrew Schmalfuss, a 32-year-old majoring in ecology and evolutionary biology at Cornell, told observers hawks are the fastest animals on Earth, traveling up to speeds of 225 mph when they are diving.