The Hawke Endurance ED 8x25 binoculars are clearly built with portability and convenience in mind. They use a compact ...

Commissioner Amanda Lefton announced that the 2026 I BIRD NY Challenge for birders of all ages and abilities is underway. The challenge encourages New Yorkers and visitors to identify birds and learn ...

From where to unleash your inner twitcher to which birds to look out for, our expert has some tips to get you started ...

A new study looking at the brains of expert birdwatchers found they were structurally more efficient, allowing them to retain ...

Birdwatching gives you the perfect triad of skills to slow your cognitive decline and experience healthier ageing, study finds ...

A 33-year-old project manager started bird photography on his therapist's advice. Six months later, his blood pressure dropped 18 points and his memory scores improved — not because of the birds, but ...

Nikon has expanded its popular Monarch lineup with the introduction of the Nikon Monarch M5 10x50 and Nikon Monarch M5 12x50, ...

A logistics manager picks up birdwatching on his therapist's orders and discovers his memory returning — and neuroscience is starting to explain exactly why standing in a park with binoculars may ...

WORLD-FAMOUS FAIRFAX WRITER Anne Lamott turned "bird by bird" into a stylish phrase 32 years ago. Metaphorically, it suggested that folks should tackle major issues one step at a time. Nowadays, ...

The Great Backyard Bird Count is an annual, global event that anyone can participate in to help scientists understand local bird populations. John Burroughs Natural History Society has been ...

If you’ve ever tried getting into birdwatching, you learn quickly that the hard part isn’t spotting birds. It’s knowing what you’re actually looking at. By the time you pull out a guide or open an app ...

Connect with nature by joining the season's most anticipated event: The Great Backyard Bird Count. It's easy, even if you're a new birder.