Morris Island in Chatham is seeing an uptick in hikers as the year gets off to a start. What rare visitor is drawing them?

The impressive Arctic owl has turned up in above-average wintering numbers in Minnesota and other parts of the U.S., ...

Missourians can soon prepare for the first Missouri Birding Challenge. The challenge is scheduled for May 1-15, but ...

The color and vibrancy of the summer nesters has passed us by, leaving us with nature’s toughest: the cold-season birds.

Falcons are found worldwide, from the fast and slick hobbies to the large and powerful gyrfalcon of the Arctic tundra. In ...

Hummingbirds are known to be quite small... but this one is giant! Here's where to spot the large, awe-inspiring giant ...

National parks, monuments, or conservation areas often encompass sacred lands. Contact the park office or read the signage to learn about their cultural significance. If applicable, contact local ...

Though so far this winter has been a dull affair in terms of birds, that doesn’t mean it’s completely devoid of surprises. A ...

This is the second piece looking at where many of our favorite breeding birds are spending the winter. I created the species ...