Why doesn’t North America have any big flightless bird? Africa has ostriches, South America has rheas, Australia has emus and ...

But what will that Orioles team look like? A story from Ken Rosenthal came out yesterday in The Athletic with the title, ...

First Day Hikes should count on the second day of the new year, too, at least I count them. Here's to hiking three sites in ...

Winter’s season has pounced upon us, reminding us of who is in charge of the weather. Mother Nature has transformed the landscape into a bright white layer of the new snowflake dominated moisture. It ...

A total of 1,448 birds were counted across 38 species during New Ulm’s 2024 Christmas Bird Count (CBC). New Ulm CBC Compiler Brian Smith said these count totals were fairly typical for New Ulm, but ...

According to birding lore, whether you spot a vibrant cardinal or an ominous crow on New Year's Day impacts your life for the next 12 months.

It’s really been a great example of a long term citizen science,” Paul Lightsey said. “(It’s) just citizens providing information that really has allowed (us) to ...

If local observations are any indication, this so far has been one of the poorest in terms of birds at the feeders in the 10 ...

Known as the Super Bowl of birding, the cherished holiday tradition gains urgency amid declining bird populations.

Birders in the Berkshires brave winter’s chill for the annual Audubon Christmas Bird Count, a tradition of counting and ...

Plenty of cold-adapted resident species, such as crows and blue jays, stick around, too. For those unwilling or unable to venture out, snow can draw birds to backyard feeders en masse ...