Audubon's mission to document North America's birds included a trip to Florida from 1831 to 1832, according to the museum. He visited what is now called DeLeon Springs as well as the St. Johns and ...

An Audubon print of a Blue Yellow-backed Warbler, one of three bird prints salvaged by Sherman C. Bishop, NYS zoologist from 1916-1928. Bishop's grandson Dan Odell is now giving them back to the ...

The exhibit features some of those original prints that were part of Audubon's "Birds of America" series. "They're very, very rare and sought after," Zacharias said. Bird-themed events ahead.

In his print that revisits Audubon’s pair of Eastern Towhees, LaMacchia shows a family of the black-and-orange birds in a nest whose form corresponds to Audubon’s recorded observations.

Audubon was a well-known early American birdwatcher and a wildlife artist during the 1800s who created “The Birds of America,” a collection of 435 life-size prints of various bird species.

The Audubon study offers insight about Rhode Island’s birds, but it’s based on only one year of field work. It will take many years of study to really understand the population dynamics of ...

Portland Audubon has changed its name to the “Bird Alliance of Oregon," in the latest example of a local chapter to do so because of John James Audubon’s views as a slave owner.

Compton Verney hosts an exhibition this summer of John James Audubon’s Birds of America (1827-38), on tour from National Museums Scotland. Close to 12 years in the making, the book’s 435 hand ...

After 121 years of environmental advocacy, the group formerly known as Portland Audubon is changing its name to the “Bird Alliance of Oregon.”. The conservation group took its original name ...

Setting out to capture in paintings the avian life of a continent, John James Audubon (1785-1851) was nothing if not audacious. His “The Birds of America” aspired to be not only beautiful and ...

Clarkson followed up with a similar study for the birds found on 9,500 acres of Audubon’s holdings in Rhode Island and Massachusetts.The findings weren’t encouraging.More than a third of birds ...