Evening grosbeaks are colorful members of the finch family. These bright birds travel widely toward the best food sources in movements known as “irruptions.” In 2016, the evening grosbeak was cited as the steepest declining landbird in the continental United States and Canada. Together, networks of scientists and legions of bird-lovers are working to make sure that the Sun isn’t setting on evening grosbeaks.

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