A new published study by several Audubon scientists shows that improving identification and observation of female birds can ...

Small birds, too, make southerly journeys for the warmer weather of frigid Michigan. Those birds, like the dark-eyed junco, ...

It held together as snow built up inside the bowl, and we often saw chickadees “bathing” in the snow-bowl, much as birds in ...

Wilson’s warblers do not visit feeders, All About Birds reports, but if these tiny insectivores are out of luck in winter in what looks like nowheresville, with not an insect in sight, I can tell you, ...

It’s cold outside! It’s been too cold for so many of our regular outdoor activities. But we have enjoyed the birds in ...

A gene regulating testosterone in ruffs produces three male morphs with unique behaviors, offering insights into vertebrate biology and potential human therapeutic applications. A single gene regulati ...

Last Sunday’s Island newspaper had my article titled Reading and the Classics. I continue that trend of thought and mention women authors who we of my generation read with such delight. Maybe I need ...

The color of springtime is in the flowers; the color of winter is in the imagination.” — Terri Guillemets This past week has ...

A snowy morning turns into a backyard drama as woodpeckers, starlings and a flicker compete for space at the feeders, ...

RSPB invites everyone in the UK to spend an hour counting the birds in their gardens and local outdoor spaces by taking part in the world’s biggest garden wildlife survey.   Last year the House ...

Purple Finches don't have the streaked flanks of House Finches. The male birds have a pinkish cast, especially on the top of ...