From her home base in North Florida, Erika Zambello has explored hundreds of ecological research sites, estuarine research reserves, national parks, state parks, and national wildlife refuges across the Southeast and around the country. She is a National Geographic Young Explorer and serves on the board of the National Parks Traveler. She holds a Master's Degree in Environmental Management from the Duke Nicholas School of the Environment (where she specialized in Ecosystem Science and Conservation) and a Master's Degree in Strategic Communication from the University of West Florida. As a writer, her work has been featured in National Geographic Adventure, National Geographic Voices, Backpacker, Florida Sportsman, and more.

My Spark Bird

About Birds

How Birds Evolved

Flight & Anatomy

Life Cycle

Different Kinds of Flight

Migration

Changing Plumage

Bird Types

Habitat

Conservation

Getting Started as a Birder

Where and How to Look

The Birds

Birding Projects, Community Science, and More

Recommended Reading

Glossary

Your Birding Life List

About the Author