Since its origin in 1900, the Christmas Bird Count has become a holiday fixture for ever-expanding numbers of birders across the globe, giving a valuable gift to generations of wildlife scientists ...

Birders are flocking together for the annual Christmas Bird Count, a nationwide project created over a century ago to replace ...

In the 1800s there was something called a Christmas side hunt where people would choose sides and go out during the holiday and hunt. Whoever brought in the biggest pile of birds and other animals ...

Mary Ann Thomas Monday, Jan. 23, 2023 6:01 a.m. | Monday, Jan. 23, 2023 6:01 a.m. While volunteer bird enthusiasts counted cardinals and robins for the Audubon Christmas Bird Count from Pittsburgh ...

Every year around Christmas, bird watchers are on the hunt. Their Christmas bird count actually started as a traditional kind of hunt. Years ago, hunters would compete to see who could shoot the ...