John James Audubon once famously said that “a day in which he killed fewer than a hundred birds was a wasted day.” The father of modern ornithology had to kill the birds he captured in order to study ...

Scarlet tanager at Stone Harbor N.J. (Photo by Kevin Karlson) Piping plover with chicks in Cape May, N.J. (Courtesy of Kevin Karlson) Cooper's hawk in Cape May, N.J. (Photo by Kevin Karlson) Black ...

Rochester journalists Shawn Dowd and Tina MacIntyre-Yee have a history of making amazing images from nature in western New York. Check out 30 of their astonishing photographs of birds for the D&C. Yee ...

Put down the pricey telephoto lens, here's how to capture outstanding bird photos using just your smartphone and a spotting scope. By Marissa Wu / Popular Photography Published Jul 23, 2022 7:00 PM ...

Documenting avian species can be tricky but the best lenses for bird photography make it much more attainable. Without the proper lens, you may be too far away, risk scaring birds away, or be stuck ...