BirdWatching Magazine Sep/ Oct 2017 Zurück Ausgabe

Connecting the dots
American Kestrel numbers have been dropping for 50 years. Scientists are racing to learn why and to turn around the fortunes of our most colorful falcon.

Masterful migrant
How tiny Blackpoll Warbler manages to cross a continent and an ocean each fall.

26 minutes of wow
How a retired school teacher told the world about the breathtaking autumn swarms of Vaux’s Swift.

Our grandest bird
Humans nearly killed off the largest soaring bird in North America, but thanks to the hardened resolve of many people, we have brought California Condor back from the brink of extinction.