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How many birds are in the world? - How many bird species are there?

This question has two answers depending on the intent of your question. However, if you are a scientist, this question may have ±7 answers.

Care about birds? Buy a Duck Stamp.

I am calling on birdwatchers to stand up and make a change in the loudest voices in federal land use! Buy a Duck Stamp!

I found a banded bird, now what? - How to report a banded bird

Learn what bird banding is and what to do when finding a bird with a leg band!

Prevent birds from hitting windows - Make windows bird-friendly

Window collisions are detrimental to bird populations. Learn how to prevent them.

Can I keep feathers? - The laws protecting birds (and their feathers)

The feather fanatics are always on patrol... and they will correct you.

What is bird migration? - Why do some birds migrate at night?

Migration is one of the most important components of many birds' annual life cycle. Learn more about bird migration and how it occurs!