House finch males have dark stripes there (as seen in your photo), while purple finches don’t. A female house finch has a fairly plain brown face, while a female purple finch has a contrasting ...

Columnist Shannon Brennan writes that we should make sure we stop, look and listen when outdoors so we don't miss the signs of spring.

ROBINS are just one surefire indicator of spring. Hurray for their arrival. Hurray for their tenacity to adapt and overcome ...

A few purple finches eat on the platforms ... two pairs of red-bellied, and three pileated (one female and two males). It appears that one male pileated is a youngster hatched last summer. It has a ...

Music from Blandid, Cormac Todd, Sean Finch, Gareth Freiheit, Senna O’Hara ... bravery and legacy of the remarkable female peace activists of Northern Ireland. Each portrait captures the essence and ...

The Wildlife Center of Virginia is warning people who like to feed birds to be on the lookout. An eye disease that can prove ...

Purple martins are returning from South America. The first "scouts" have been spotted in Michigan. What to know.

NEW YORK (PIX11) — New York City will celebrate and honor women by illuminating in purple on Saturday ... movement and as New York’s first female and first mom Governor, I am committed ...

From the depths of winter to the dog days of summer, these native bushes, trees, and vines can help support a variety of ...

And, there were the finches. Occasionally in January, purple finches arrived. The bright-reddish males were usually outnumbered by the streaked and “sparrow-like” females. Goldfinches ...