On June 1, the Academy will host Black Excellence in Birding: An Evening with Christian Cooper, the 3rd annual black-tie gala and fledgling sneaker ball in support of Black Birders Week with special guest Christian Cooper, renowned New York Times best-selling author and National Geographic host.
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Academy Guide to Local Bird-watching Spots
Discover new and fascinating local bird populations or spot astounding migrators that fly through the tri-state regions, simply by visiting one of these amazing nearby parks, preserves, refuges or gardens.
Read moreBirding in the Great Outdoors
Perspectives from Black Birder Anwar Abdul-Qawi, lead keeper at the Academy, on getting outdoors
Read moreCreate Bird-Friendly Habitats
Make your own environment a biodiverse, bird-friendly habitat by following some of these nine tips.
Read moreBirds Are Blooming
With spring’s arrival comes the arrival of more bird songs and brighter colors.
Read moreComing Soon to a Tree Near You
Birds you can expect to see in the area over the next few weeks.
Read moreSpring Bird Migration – Find Five Colorful Birds Arriving in Philadelphia Now
A look at five colorful birds arriving in Philadelphia this spring.
Read moreBeach Birds
Five shore birds to look for this summer
Read moreWood-warblers 101: Treasures in the Trees
A look at five eye-catching warblers you can find in the area this May.
Read moreBaltimore Oriole
Check out one of the birds you can see in our area this spring.
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