Despite the bold field marks, these birds are hard to find, often hiding in the treetops of western ... tanager, a summer ...

As the name implies, this is a tanager of western United States ... contacting me as it was a new state bird for me, number 368. Both of this month’s pictures were taken in the Dillon yard.

These birds, found across various continents, utilize their orange coloration for mating, camouflage, and predator deterrence. From the Western Tanager's fiery crown to the Ruddy Kingfisher's ...

Western tanagers migrated northward ... often mixed with black-headed grosbeaks. The tanager males are such beautiful birds — a bright red head, bright yellow underparts, yellow rump, black ...

FOLLY BEACH — A western tanager that is rarely seen east of Idaho has befriended a group of finches and found a new home on Folly Beach. Resident Nancy Young said the female bird has been ...

At a glance, the male western tanager looks like a little flame, its ruby head blending seamlessly into its bright, lemon-colored body. Females are less showy, a dusty yellow. The birds spend ...

A rare western tanager ... checked on the bird’s well-being and liaised with neighbours. When January came and interest ramped up from birders looking to add the tanager to their annual list ...

But when the couple got home and looked at photos they had collected ... which suggested the bird was a western tanager. "I was excited about that," Crofton said. He, and the regional birding ...

Then, to my horror, I caught one. I mean, I caught a western tanager. I mean, I caught a bird on a dry fly. I should back up a moment and explain this tanager situation. My wife Carol and I had ...

The striking black-and-yellow western tanager, with its bright red head, is one of the more characteristic summer species of western pine forests. Although brightly plumaged, it can be quite ...