Winter Wren (Troglodytes hiemalis) by Philip English The Winter Wren is a complex bird. Of all wrens found today in America, Winter Wren (Troglodytes hiemalis) or, WIWR (as he is known by his species alpha-code) is most closely related to Eurasian Wren (Troglodytes troglodytes) who continues as the sole wren...
Winter is a great time to get out and go birding! Whether to beat cabin fever, brush up on your winter bird ID, or to enjoy a relaxing morning with fellow birding friends and companions, Indiana Audubon has a diversity of birding trips to suit whatever your skill or...
For immediate release: December 3, 2018 Help Count Birds for Science during Audubon’s 119th Annual Christmas Bird Count The Indiana Audubon Society is inviting nature enthusiasts to participate in the National Audubon Society Christmas Bird Count (CBC), the longest-running citizen science survey. From December 14-January 5, birders will take...
Northern Shrike (Lanius borealis) by Tanner Troyer The Northern Shrike is a songbird that can seem harmless at first glance. Its size is around 9 inches, or somewhere between that of a sparrow or robin. It can be confused with the much more common Northern Mockingbird, and like the...
Now through November 18, Indiana Audubon members can enter below for your chance to win a free live bird of prey program brought to your classroom this holiday season. You don’t have to be a teacher to enter! The winner can choose the classroom of their choice for this...
Brown Creeper (Certhia americana) by Sarah McKillip With winter approaching, I look forward to adding more Brown Creepers to my trip lists. Delicate, Easter-egg sized birds, Brown Creepers are the only tree creepers found in North America. In wintertime, Brown Creepers become more common in Indiana as they migrate south from their northernmost...
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