Chickadees are plump, sparrow-sized birds with tiny beaks. Mountain chickadees are a bit larger and stockier than the black-capped chickadee. Both species have a black cap and throat with a white ...

Great Backyard Bird Count” asks people to track the birds they see and hear over a few days. The information can help ...

The Great Backyard Bird Count is one of several annual counts that help researchers to better understand bird species.

People participating in the "Great Backyard Bird Count" this weekend might spot black-capped chickadees, which are common in many Midwest and Great Plains states. The annual “Great Backyard Bird ...

“I couldn’t have seen a fraction of my birds without the inclusive, growing Chicago birding community.” Birder Tarik Shahzad whistles for a black-capped chickadee to land on his hand at ...

Image Some birds, including the black-capped chickadee (top right) and mountain chickadee (top left), may induce a hibernation-like state of torpor to get through a cold night. At bottom is the ...

The Great Backyard Bird Count, in which members of the public are asked to count the birds they see or hear for at least 15 ...

Diane Birdsall has been watching black-capped chickadees sip drops of snowmelt from the edge of the roof. Bright sunshine and ...

CONCORD, N.H. — Let’s shift our focus and talk about something other than politics for a minute: If you looked outside your window on a cold February day 25 years ago things would have been a bit ...

Even those of us who embrace winter have been homebound by recent weather, so that outdoor story material has been a challenge to obtain. Snow and extreme cold disrupted school routines, and families ...

The light-hearted reminder split through the middle of Bachynski’s first state of the city address as Regina’s mayor, ...