Conservationists estimate that eastern whip-poor-will populations have declined by about 70% since the 1970s. This decline is likely leading to what the naturalist Robert Michael Pyle calls the ...

The cultural erasure of whip-poor-wills mirrors the species' actual decline. Conservationists estimate that eastern whip-poor-will populations have declined by about 70% since the 1970s.

Conservationists estimate that eastern whip-poor-will populations have declined by about 70% since the 1970s. This decline is likely leading to what the naturalist Robert Michael Pyle calls the ...

If you go outside on a warm summer night, you might hear the throaty chant of the Chuck-will’s-widow (Antrostomus carolinensis). This nocturnal bird with its cryptically colored feathers is rarely ...