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Canadian subscribers: Due to the mail strike, we’re not able to mail the January/February 2025 issue of BWD to you on our normal schedule. You should expect to receive your issue after the strike has ended. We apologize for any inconvenience, and like you we are hoping for a swift resolution to the matter.

BWD, founded in 1978 as Bird Watcher’s Digest, is North America’s premier bird-watching magazine. Each bimonthly issue is packed with beautiful photography, illustrations and in-depth articles by renowned experts on an array of topics from backyard birds to birding abroad. Subscribe today to become a part of our community and benefit from the wealth of birding information and engaging stories our contributors have to offer.