Joni James shares a song map to track a singing male Indigo Bunting at her home, and encourages you to take note of your singing birds, too.
Field Notes From a Naturalist: July 2025
Celebrating and Learning from Disability Pride Month in Birding
Birds, nature, kindness, and life are for everyone. As bird lovers, we should all do our part, in July and every month, to make sure all have access and ease in enjoying the bird life around us.
Cormorants in the Wreck
While the first hints of fall migration are in the air, birdlife continues in all forms around the Indiana Dunes, some overhead, some underfoot, and some underwater. Just offshore from the longshore flight tower, about a half-mile into Lake Michigan, sits one of Indiana’s least visited natural preserves: the...
Robert Wesley McBride: Indiana Audubon’s First President
Learn about Robert Wesley McBride, Indiana Audubon Society’s first president, who once served as Abraham Lincoln’s bodyguard. This profile traces his journey from teacher to Supreme Court justice to conservation leader.
Celebrate the Start of Hummingbird Migration on Aug. 9
The daylong event marks the start of Ruby-throated Hummingbird migration in Indiana and features live banding demonstrations, bird encounters, family-friendly nature activities and more.
Learn to Share the Joy of Birds by Leading a Walk
Leading Bird Walks is a free, three-hour workshop designed for birders who are ready to guide their first outings or want to improve the way they support a group.
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