Category: Birdwatching

_{This YouTube video was produced by The Cornell Lab of Ornithology.}

As we emerge from winter, birds are already on their way back. Often the first hint they’re back is a new song mixing into the sounds of your backyard. We sat down with Cornell Lab experts to preview some of these songs, how to recognize them, and took a look at the singers behind the songs. Which species are you looking forward to celebrating spring with?

Learn more about bird songs and calls: https://www.allaboutbirds.org/news/how-to-learn-bird-songs-and-calls/

All sounds and images were from the Macaulay Library https://macaulaylibrary.org

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_{This YouTube video was produced by The Cornell Lab of Ornithology.}

Every week during spring, new birds are migrating back to your yard, neighborhood, and local parks. And once they return, they’ll let you know they’re here. All you have to do is listen for their songs and calls. Get started with learning bird sounds by getting to know 10 singers that are common across much of North America: Red-winged Blackbird, Song Sparrow, Killdeer, American Robin, Chipping Sparrow, Belted Kingfisher, Blue-gray Gnatcatcher, Northern House Wren, Northern Yellow Warbler, and Common Yellowthroat.

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