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Western Oklahoma Birds Counted in Multistate Survey

Survey teams with the Bird Conservancy of the Rockies counted birds in six states during the 2017 breeding season.

Woodpeckers of the Wilderness Area: The Next Generation Has Hatched

Wildlife Department biologist Clay Barnes checks in on an endangered woodpeckers living on the McCurtain County Wilderness Area.

Birding by the Season

Discover the incredibly diverse and abundant birds found on Oklahoma’s WMAs across the seasons.

Wildlife Watching Can Start with a Bird Feeder

Spending more time in nature doesn't necessarily mean a road trip to a national park or a long hike in the mountains. You can invite nature into your neighborhood with a simple bird feeder.

Winter Hawks of Oklahoma

Four species of hawks regularly join Oklahoma's three year-round residents by mid-fall to make the most of our state's mild winters.

Tiny Owls Swoop into Oklahoma During Fall Migration

Last fall, researchers established Oklahoma's first saw-whet owl banding station and more than doubled the number of documented sightings of the owls in Oklahoma.

Christmas Birds Counted at Red Slough WMA

Bird watchers covered nearly 180 square miles from the Idabel area south to the Red River, documenting 111 species of birds.

A Status Report on Oklahoma's Bird Populations

This "bird's eye view" of the status of Oklahoma's bird populations reveals the remarkable viewing opportunities and shares ways get involved at any level.

Elk City Woman Supports Bluebirds with Nest Box Trail

Ann Freeman has been maintaining a nest box trail for decades to benefit eastern bluebirds and other cavity nesting songbirds.