Birds instinctively know where to find shelter, but we can help them survive a tough winter, writes Hans Kunze.
Spring can seem a long way off, until you spot a phoebe and see wrens gathering nest material. Learn more spring bird moments ...
For instance, researchers use the backyard sightings that users submit to Project FeederWatch —a joint program run by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology and Birds Canada —to track long-term changes in ...
Birdwatching often feels like a test of patience where the final exam involves distinguishing between a dozen types of small, brown sparrows. We stare into the bushes, squinting until our eyes water, ...
Octogenarian Maeve Kim and college student Isaac Wood-Lewis explain the broad appeal of birding for all ages, especially in the winter bird-feeder season.
Winter in Chautauqua County has a way of slowing things down. Snow blankets our backyards, the Lake Erie wind sweeps across ...
Fewer Canada geese, mallards and swans were seen during latest count, according to South Lake Simcoe Naturalists' report ...
On a windy spring day in Iowa, the American goldfinch frequently darts through the gray sky with a quick burst of yellow and ...
That decorative birdhouse may look super cute, but it's probably not the best option for a bird's life. Getty Images / OGphoto Chances are you’ve stumbled across a delicate little nest in a ...
RICHMOND — Birds have a dictionary of their own, so it’s insulting for me to refer to the eggs in a nest as a “batch” of potential bluebirds. But I did. It’s actually a clutch, which in English, a ...
Spring marks an exciting time for bird lovers, as many species make their way back north to look for food and to nest during this season. While the exact timing of peak spring bird migration varies ...