I became a birder at 4 p.m. on Feb. 14 at the Wakodahatchee Wetlands in Delray Beach, Florida. Wakodahatchee is a 50-acre wetland created on property that was previously used by a wastewater utility.

The star of 'Extraordinary Birder with Christian Cooper' explores the birds of the United States, from Hawaii to Palm Springs and Puerto Rico, and says that he moved on quickly from the 2020 viral ...

You folks remember Christian Cooper, right? In 2020, he was watching birds in Central Park when he asked a woman named Amy Cooper (no relation) to make sure her dog is on a leash. Amy Cooper, feeling ...

The other-than-avian hook to National Geographic’s “Extraordinary Birder With Christian Cooper” is the “celebrity” of its host, thanks to the so-called Central Park Birdwatching Incident: On May 25, ...

The first time I encountered birders was on my very first safari in Namibia. I was focused on seeing and photographing the “big” things: the elephant and the oryx, and the towering sand dunes of ...

Jason Ward is many things, but he considers himself a birder first. He’s also a writer for the National Audubon Society, an educator, and host of the video series Birds of North America host. “Birding ...

For comparison, let’s start with a quick recap of birding on film. In terms of promoting the hobby, 2001’s Rare Birds was about as inauspicious a debut imaginable. William Hurt stars as a ...