T he scarlet tanager is a medium-sized songbird, 7 inches long with a wingspan of 11-1/2 inches. The male is unmistakable in summer—bright red with black wings and tail until fall.

Two different views of scarlet tanagers, one of the more dramatically colored birds of the Chicago area, and a big flathead catfish for the start of the Sunday Fish of the Week lead the notes from ...

It may be difficult to see summer tanagers, since they move rather slowly. Most of the time, they stay hidden in the treetops. Still, in the summer, they have been spotted often in Alabama.

Birdwatchers keen to catch a glimpse of a rare bird have helped raise nearly £300 for Children in Need after one homeowner asked for donations to use his back garden. The scarlet tanager has ...

Hundreds of bird lovers flocked to Shelf, West Yorkshire, this morning to catch a glimpse of a scarlet tanager, an ultra-rare bird from America not seen in Britain for a decade.