In this issue: Keeping tabs on American Kestrels, a look into birders' brains, searching for a bird lost to science, and much more.
Audubon Magazine | Spring 2023 | | | | |
Somehow it's already April, which means another season of arrivals is upon us: migrants announcing their return with birdsong, delicate nests taking shape in trees and shrubs, adorable chicks beginning to hatch. And arriving any moment at members' homes is our magazine's latest issue, bursting with information, inspiration, and a healthy dose of adventure. Here's an early look at what's inside. | | | | |
American Kestrel, Spring 2023 Audubon Magazine. | | | | |
Populations of these colorful falcons have been shrinking for decades. Cutting-edge technology could finally help pinpoint where the birds are running into trouble—and why. Keep reading | | American Kestrels are North America's smallest, most widespread falcons. | | | | | | |
See for yourself why photographer Noppadol Paothong returns to a remote lek in southern Wyoming's mountains each spring to watch Columbian Sharp-tailed Grouse performing their ancient courtship rite. Keep reading | | Male Sharp-tailed Grouse dance to impress female onlookers. | | | | | | |
Scientists hadn't seen the elusive Black-naped Pheasant Pigeon in more than a century. Last year, a determined team went on a mission to find one. Keep reading | | Researchers use a deck of cards to interview island residents, hoping someone will recognize the Black-naped Pheasant Pigeon. | | | As higher temperatures spur more hurricanes, droughts, and wildfires, it's time to consider how tourism can help places rebound. Keep reading | | Visitors at El Yunque National Forest in Río Grande, Puerto Rico, in January, 2023. | | | | | |
Audubon magazine delivers essential news, advice, and reporting on birds and bird conservation—all wrapped up in a beautiful print package. If you don't already receive our magazine, become a donor today and get Audubon's award-winning print quarterly delivered straight to your mailbox. Your contribution supports outstanding journalism that supports birds. | | Roseate Spoonbill, Winter 2022 Audubon magazine. | | | | | | |
Photos from top: Karine Aigner (2); Noppadol Paothong; John C. Mittermeier; Erika P. Rodríguez; Mac Stone | | | | |
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