Three key factors (including a diversity of particular plants) are the recipe for drawing hummingbirds into your summer yard.

There are thousands of species of birds, and many of their names are well-known to us—blue jay, robin, and mallard, to name ...

Unlike birds whose plumage is mostly blue, the green coloring of a green bird’s feathers is the result of pigment, not a ...

Learn what an adult and juvenile black-crowned night-heron looks like. Plus, find out where you can see one of these wading ...

The UC Master Gardeners of Butte County are part of the University of California Cooperative Extension system, serving our ...

They're surprisingly fuzzy. Each wing looks like a mini-masterpiece of stained-glass art, in orange, black, and white.

Utahraptor – a feathered, agile, bird-like apex predator. Dromaeosaurs, or more popularly, raptors, are easily some of the ...

The least tern is a small-but-mighty shorebird that nests along the Gulf Coast in Alabama. It's featured as part of the ...

Written by FoHVos volunteer Jack Hagan.  Jack and FoHVos Executive Director Jenn Rogers been birding together for 10 years ...

Lanternfly "crawlers" are hatched and on assorted garden plants, giving gardeners a preview of how many adult lanternflies might be present in the yard later this summer.

This cormorant somehow manages to gulp down a fish that's even bigger than its head! How do these birds swallow their food ...

Iconic butterflies, known for their striking black and orange wings spanning up to five inches, are a beloved sight in ...