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The 18th annual ‘Great Backyard Bird Count’ will be from Feb. 13-16, and all are invited to join in by counting birds. “Counting birds is a fun, free, family-friendly way to discover and help the birds in your community,” reads an announcement. Also...

Here it is! The 2014 edition of my annual review of year-end fundraising email subject lines. Be sure to give the 2013, 2012, and 2011 reviews a look too. For 2014, I reviewed 445 email messages sent to me from 74 different nonprofit organizations between...

What's That Bird? A New App Names the Birds You See “Merlin” iPhone app asks five questions, reveals nearby birds The Cornell Lab of Ornithology For release: January 13, 2014 Quote: Ithaca, NY—The Cornell Lab of Ornithology has...

Making an eBird checklist before taking children out on a bird count is a good idea for a couple of reasons. First, you can give the checklist out ahead of time so the kids (and you) can become familiar with the species you’ll potentially see. It also...

ITHACA, NY, Nov. 19, 2013 - From new birdsong collections to smartphone apps, online learning, and a kit for beginning birders, here are 10 holiday gift suggestions for the bird and nature lover in your life. All these items are available from the nonprofit...