Showcasing Black STEM unity and sharing our experiences. For Press: blackafinstem@gmail.com. #BlackAFinSTEM. Official creators of #BlackBirdersWeek. https://linktr.ee/blackafinstemhttps://bsky.app/profile/blackafinstem.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/blackafinstem.bsky.social/post/3monrsjj2gs2sIn honor of #Juneteenth and the #FlywaysAndFreedom theme of #BlackBirdersWeek, we celebrate the journeys that bring us home, whether by wing or by will. Just as birds navigate vast distances along ancient flyways, our ancestors and communities have traveled routes of resilience, survival, and hope.19 Jun 2026 16:39 +0000at://did:plc:6f63aepv5wn3yvtm35vxits2/app.bsky.feed.post/3monrsjj2gs2shttps://bsky.app/profile/blackafinstem.bsky.social/post/3mnbobpogu22w🎉 GIVEAWAY WINNERS ANNOUNCEMENT! 🎉 Thank you to everyone who entered! Huge congrats to the following lucky winners: 🐦‍⬛Bird Collective (7 winners) 🐦‍⬛ 👕Migration Is An Earth Right Tee Jasmine C. 💳 $25 Digital Gift Cards Kim E. Marsha W. 🧢Hat Paradyse B. | @paradyseb.bsky.social ⬇️⬇️⬇️02 Jun 2026 03:39 +0000at://did:plc:6f63aepv5wn3yvtm35vxits2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mnbobpogu22whttps://bsky.app/profile/blackafinstem.bsky.social/post/3mnacyq3n222fHappy PRIDE Month from the Black AF in STEM Collective Join us in celebrating the LGBTQIA+ community 🏳️‍🌈. In honor of this year’s Black Birders Week theme, Flyways & Freedom, we are mindful that flyways are pathways of connection. They are routes built across generations. ⬇️⬇️⬇️01 Jun 2026 14:45 +0000at://did:plc:6f63aepv5wn3yvtm35vxits2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mnacyq3n222fhttps://bsky.app/profile/blackafinstem.bsky.social/post/3mn4j3vzlfc2sThat's a wrap! Thanks for celebrating #BlackBirdersWeek with us! Until next year, keep spreading bird joy, amplifying Black voices in birding and nature, and Happy Birding 🐦💗31 May 2026 02:23 +0000at://did:plc:6f63aepv5wn3yvtm35vxits2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mn4j3vzlfc2shttps://bsky.app/profile/blackafinstem.bsky.social/post/3mn4hjwdnbc23This is what it's ALL about 👏🏾💗 Celebrating #BlackBirdersWeek with community and centering Black joy 💗 [contains quote post or other embedded content]31 May 2026 01:55 +0000at://did:plc:6f63aepv5wn3yvtm35vxits2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mn4hjwdnbc23https://bsky.app/profile/blackafinstem.bsky.social/post/3mn34fn25vc2sWe made it to Day 7, the final day of #BlackBirdersWeek 👏🏾🖤 Today is all about Free Choice & Celebration. No checklist. No mission. Just joy. Today, Black birders get to exist in nature however they choose. ⬇️⬇️⬇️30 May 2026 13:03 +0000at://did:plc:6f63aepv5wn3yvtm35vxits2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mn34fn25vc2shttps://bsky.app/profile/blackafinstem.bsky.social/post/3mmzpyfrcls27What a wonderful presentation on Gulls by Jason. If you weren't able to tune in earlier, you can watch recording on YouTube or go to Events page on our website. #BlackBirdersWeek #Gulls #LaridaeFamily [contains quote post or other embedded content]29 May 2026 23:48 +0000at://did:plc:6f63aepv5wn3yvtm35vxits2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mmzpyfrcls27https://bsky.app/profile/blackafinstem.bsky.social/post/3mmyqxb7y6k2oIt's DAY 6 of #BlackBirdersWeek and we’re Taking Action! ⬇️⬇️⬇️29 May 2026 14:33 +0000at://did:plc:6f63aepv5wn3yvtm35vxits2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mmyqxb7y6k2ohttps://bsky.app/profile/blackafinstem.bsky.social/post/3mmxkb3ybs22k@blackskyweb.xyz Help us spread the word about #BlackBirdersWeek 2026. ⬇️⬇️⬇️29 May 2026 03:01 +0000at://did:plc:6f63aepv5wn3yvtm35vxits2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mmxkb3ybs22khttps://bsky.app/profile/blackafinstem.bsky.social/post/3mmonefk7f22sWe love to see it! #BlackBirdersWeek in Wisconsin with @wiscobirder.bsky.social, Christopher Kilgour, Color In The Outdoors, and community. [contains quote post or other embedded content]25 May 2026 14:02 +0000at://did:plc:6f63aepv5wn3yvtm35vxits2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mmonefk7f22shttps://bsky.app/profile/blackafinstem.bsky.social/post/3mmwbnbervs2oIt's DAY 5 of #BlackBirdersWeek: The ART of Flying Home 🎨 🪽 Today, we celebrate the beauty of migration, return, and belonging. ⬇️⬇️⬇️28 May 2026 14:54 +0000at://did:plc:6f63aepv5wn3yvtm35vxits2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mmwbnbervs2ohttps://bsky.app/profile/blackafinstem.bsky.social/post/3mmtoqv2u4c2pIt's DAY 4 of #BlackBirdersWeek and y'all today we're Resting on the Flyway! Take this opportunity to bird as a form of rest OR take a nap in general...you'll thank us later 😊 ⬇️⬇️⬇️27 May 2026 14:10 +0000at://did:plc:6f63aepv5wn3yvtm35vxits2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mmtoqv2u4c2phttps://bsky.app/profile/blackafinstem.bsky.social/post/3mmtocghmyc2pWhy is "That's Not My Name" by The Ting Tings playing in our head 😆 [contains quote post or other embedded content]27 May 2026 14:02 +0000at://did:plc:6f63aepv5wn3yvtm35vxits2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mmtocghmyc2phttps://bsky.app/profile/blackafinstem.bsky.social/post/3mmrnzgcaqk2oThank you @aba.org for sharing this resource in honor of #BlackBirdersWeek 💗 [contains quote post or other embedded content]26 May 2026 18:52 +0000at://did:plc:6f63aepv5wn3yvtm35vxits2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mmrnzgcaqk2ohttps://bsky.app/profile/blackafinstem.bsky.social/post/3mmrba77xa22jCheck out #Giveaways updates on our website: www.blackafinstem.com/2026-giveaways. ⬇️⬇️⬇️26 May 2026 15:03 +0000at://did:plc:6f63aepv5wn3yvtm35vxits2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mmrba77xa22jhttps://bsky.app/profile/blackafinstem.bsky.social/post/3mmr5oaew3k2fIt's DAY 3 of #BlackBirdersWeek and we’re learning about Threats Along the Path of bird migration! ⬇️⬇️⬇️26 May 2026 13:59 +0000at://did:plc:6f63aepv5wn3yvtm35vxits2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mmr5oaew3k2fhttps://bsky.app/profile/blackafinstem.bsky.social/post/3mmpoqbn52s2v🐦Bird of the Day - Laughing Gull Breeding adult: black hood, red bill & legs, white eye crescents. Lives along Atlantic & Gulf coasts. Eats anything (fries! fish! garbage!). Loud laugh call: ha-ha-ha! Cool parenting fact: moms AND pops dive-bomb predators together. And they drink salt water! 🤯25 May 2026 23:59 +0000at://did:plc:6f63aepv5wn3yvtm35vxits2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mmpoqbn52s2vhttps://bsky.app/profile/blackafinstem.bsky.social/post/3mmpghasb6k2uIntroducing 🐦Bird of the Day! We’re celebrating the #Laridae family ( #gulls, #terns, #noddies, and #skimmers) often overlooked but endlessly adaptable. ⬇️25 May 2026 21:31 +0000at://did:plc:6f63aepv5wn3yvtm35vxits2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mmpghasb6k2uhttps://bsky.app/profile/blackafinstem.bsky.social/post/3mmoul3qrcs2bHappy Day 2 of #BlackBirdersWeek! Listen to Marcus Rosten's BirdNote segment about the American Herring Gull's journey in Buffalo, New York and its connection to the Underground Railroad. https://www.birdnote.org/listen/birdnote-daily ⬇️⬇️⬇️25 May 2026 16:11 +0000at://did:plc:6f63aepv5wn3yvtm35vxits2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mmoul3qrcs2bhttps://bsky.app/profile/blackafinstem.bsky.social/post/3mmonefk7f22sWe love to see it! #BlackBirdersWeek in Wisconsin with @wiscobirder.bsky.social, Christopher Kilgour, Color In The Outdoors, and community. [contains quote post or other embedded content]25 May 2026 14:02 +0000at://did:plc:6f63aepv5wn3yvtm35vxits2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mmonefk7f22shttps://bsky.app/profile/blackafinstem.bsky.social/post/3mmon5qc4c22tIt's DAY 2 of #BlackBirdersWeek and we’re Following the Flyways! Today we honor Memorial Day and the heroes who gave all for our freedom. ⬇️⬇️⬇️25 May 2026 13:58 +0000at://did:plc:6f63aepv5wn3yvtm35vxits2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mmon5qc4c22thttps://bsky.app/profile/blackafinstem.bsky.social/post/3mmn7bn6a6c2a🗣️Calling All Black Birders! Join the Flock! Want to add to the visibility of Black Birders? Fill out the form on our website to rep your city on our map! ⬇️⬇️⬇️25 May 2026 00:17 +0000at://did:plc:6f63aepv5wn3yvtm35vxits2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mmn7bn6a6c2ahttps://bsky.app/profile/blackafinstem.bsky.social/post/3mmmrtlrxwc2cIt's DAY 1 of #BlackBirdersWeek and we’re kicking things off with Introducing & Connecting! Share more about you, your corner of the outdoors, and tag a Black birder or nature lover who inspires you. Let’s build community, one bird call at a time. Where are you birding today?24 May 2026 20:17 +0000at://did:plc:6f63aepv5wn3yvtm35vxits2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mmmrtlrxwc2chttps://bsky.app/profile/blackafinstem.bsky.social/post/3mmkn5ahzgs2d🖤🐦 Wooow! We're 1 day away and Your adventure starts NOW. This #BlackBirdersWeek, we’re charting a new course for migration. No rigid rules. No one-size-fits-all prompts. Just you, your curiosity, and the freedom to choose your own path through Flyways & Freedom. ⬇️23 May 2026 23:47 +0000at://did:plc:6f63aepv5wn3yvtm35vxits2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mmkn5ahzgs2dhttps://bsky.app/profile/blackafinstem.bsky.social/post/3mmk7hu3bw22j❓❓#FemaleBirdDay – Celebration Quiz❓❓ How much do you know about the importance of #FemaleBirdDay?23 May 2026 19:43 +0000at://did:plc:6f63aepv5wn3yvtm35vxits2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mmk7hu3bw22jhttps://bsky.app/profile/blackafinstem.bsky.social/post/3mmjy7im54c2pIt's the start of #FemaleBirdDay and takes place this year from May 23–25 (Saturday-Monday). It celebrates female birds, promotes their conservation, and encourages birders to overcome unconscious identification biases by focusing solely on female species. ⬇️⬇️⬇️23 May 2026 17:33 +0000at://did:plc:6f63aepv5wn3yvtm35vxits2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mmjy7im54c2p