Valentine’s Day isn’t the only big event for birds-of-a-feather this year. The 28th edition of the annual Great Backyard Bird ...

Culpeper Public Services Director Jim Hoy said they had received reports of up to nine inches of snow in town from the ...

It is not a real surprise that the smallest birds in the world belong to the family Trochilidae, commonly known as hummingbirds. However, even within the hummingbird family, there are large ...

The term “snowbirds” sometimes refers to people who head south to avoid the cold and snow of winter. There are some real ...

There is nothing like spring. Just stand outside for a minute or two and you will hear what I mean. Birds are singing. From all corners of the prairies, forests and backyards the birds are singing ...

As the winds of winter sweep across Nebraska and the trees stand with bare branches, it’s a quiet, contemplative time — until ...

For example, Ms Wu and collaborators argue that our knowledge of birdsong is strongly biased: it is based on northern hemisphere songbirds and thus, does not apply to birds living in the tropics or in ...

The study, published in IBIS, identifies ways in which failing to observe female birds in favor of their flashier male counterparts has resulted in erroneous findings, and offers recommendations for ...

When the wind howls and the temperature plummets, it's easy to look out a window as birds huddle in a bush or on a wire and wonder if they need some help to make it through the winter. While many ...

Of all the bird species that visit our backyard feeders, the Northern Cardinal is the most colorful. One of which, a brightly colored male, is also one of the most despised because this particular ...

I was talking with a friend of mine recently, Nicole Miller. She is an avid birder and a fantastic bird naturalist. She is my ‘go to’ person for anything dealing with non-game bird species.

Additionally, same-sex and multi-sex mating systems have been documented in birds, meaning that relying just on data representing a male-female binary excludes a broader spectrum of reproductive ...