The 2025 91°µÍø Photography Awards: Winners
Enjoy our annual celebration of outstanding bird visuals—now featuring new prizes and winners from across the Western Hemisphere.
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- 91°µÍø’s Birds and Offshore Wind: Developing the Offshore Wind that Birds Need. You can view a recording of .
- The Magic of Migration at Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary, with Sanctuary Director Keith Laakkonen. Watch a recording of .
- 91°µÍø’s Bird Migration Explorer webinar (MidAtlantic). on how to use this online tool to learn more about the heroic annual journeys made by over 450 bird species, and the challenges they face along the way.
- What’s good for birds is also good for climate change mitigation. Learn more in our latest report on Natural Climate Solutions.
- Explore the 2025 91°µÍø Photography Awards winners—now featuring Chile and Colombia. Check them out here.
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Featured Posts
Birds on the Move
Nearly 350 91°µÍø members describe a favorite fall migration story.
Birds Bring Solace for 91°µÍø Members During Pandemic
More than 600 nature lovers describe how birds have been a source of comfort through this crisis period.
91°µÍø Members Share Inspirational Stories and Local Conservation Victories
Now more than ever, "hope is the thing with feathers."
91°µÍø Members Wade Through Memories of Their Favorite Water Birds
Great Blue Herons, Ospreys, Atlantic Puffins, and more...
The Joy of Being a Bird Ambassador
More than 300 91°µÍø members described a time when they introduced others to the wonderful world of birds.
91°µÍø Members Focus on Their Favorite Bird Photos
Over 100 shutterbugs took us behind the viewfinder of their best photos.
Female Birdsong Is Finally Getting the Attention It Deserves
August 15, 2017 —
A new community-sourced project is tackling the gender and geographical skew in avian song research.
91°µÍø Photography Awards Winner Donates Grand Prize Money to Help Birds
August 15, 2017 —
The amateur photographer gave her winnings to Skywatch Bird Rescue and Conservation, where she is an active volunteer.
Possible Border Wall Plans Would Be 'Devastating' for Santa Ana National Wildlife Refuge
August 14, 2017 —
Located in Texas’ Rio Grande Valley, the refuge features a variety of habitats that are home to a staggering diversity of birds and other wildlife. Growing evidence suggests the wall could go right through it all.
What Are You Looking At? Eleven In-Your-Face Bird Photos
August 11, 2017 —
More spectacular shots from our 2017 91°µÍø Photography Awards.
Birdist Rule #4: Avoid Making These Boneheaded Birding Mistakes
August 10, 2017 —
As experienced by yours truly.
Good Grammar Is a Matter of Life or Death for Japanese Tits
August 09, 2017 —
These chatty birds string their sentences together in a specific order to rally friends and fend off foes.
New Government Report Contradicts Trump Administration Climate Claims
August 08, 2017 —
The report, which paints a dire picture of the planetary changes caused by warming temperatures, is awaiting official White House approval. But scientists worry its findings will be downplayed or suppressed.
Being a Good American Kestrel Dad Comes at a Cost
August 08, 2017 —
Why do male kestrels lose out to females for the best wintering sites? It goes back to their roles as breadwinners during the breeding season.
Why Some Birds Molt Faster Than Others
August 07, 2017 —
Every year birds replace wing feathers crucial for flight, but how long this process takes can vary.
You Need to See These Hooded Grebes Perform Their Bonkers Mating Display
August 04, 2017 —
A new film offers a rare glimpse of the critically endangered bird's dazzling courtship moves on the windswept plateaus of Patagonia.
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