She began attending Smithsonian-sponsored bird watching activities in Rock Creek ... were selected by the Smithsonian to travel to Nicaragua. "I was really lucky," said Bachelet.

It did not take long to confirm the bird trade was totally illegal. Nicaragua has in the past few years woken up to the importance of its rich wildlife and has taken several steps to protect it. So ...

It might be Valentine’s Day – but this weekend is for more than just love birds. The Great Backyard Bird Count is back. Between Feb. 14 and 17, the event invites nature enthusiasts around ...

This natural spectacle of migratory birds led Nicaragua to organize the 1st International Bird Festival between Nov. 79. During this season, flocks of more than 100 migratory species can be ...

Watching joyful chirpers flit around outside our window isn’t just a pleasant pastime, it works wonders for our mind, body and spirit. In fact, bird watching has been proven to decrease levels ...

That said, there are some basic tips and gear that can improve your bird-watching experience, and some others that are just plain fun to have. Thanks to my parents, I've been birding since I was ...

Bird-watching, also known as birding, is the practice of observing, listening to, pursuing and admiring birds in their natural habitats. It is a hobby enjoyed by people of all ages, backgrounds ...

Bird watching brings us closer to the nature and helps beat stress and promote mental well-being. All the benefits explained. The popularity of bird watching as a hobby is growing across the world ...