A: These tawny owls with their dramatically outlined eyes spend their time in wide open spaces in their daily hunt for small rodents. You almost surely won’t see them in a city setting but you might ...

As we head into the heart of winter it’s high-time we lend a hand to our feathered friends, especially those that might be ...

America’s most common woodpecker is also its smallest. The boldly marked Downy Woodpecker is a familiar little bird of forests, woodlands, and backyards across North America. The Downy Woodpecker is a ...

Like many in the Northland, I maintain bird feeders throughout winter. Spending money on bird food seems very worth it when I can look out on a subzero morning and watch the antics of these avian ...

While many of Michigan's summertime birds head south when it gets cold, dozens of species thrive amid the cold. What to know about feeding them.

When the wind howls and the temperature plummets, it's easy to look out a window as birds huddle in a bush ... and dried fruit attract woodpeckers, nuthatches, and titmice. A relatively few ...

It was late January before the first Arctic air mass finally reached the province. The fall feel of the winter season came to an abrupt end in eastern Newfoundland around Jan. 21, as temperatures ...

More young birder groups are popping up across the country for teens and tweens who enjoy getting outdoors together to gawk ...

It was cold and the wind was blowing hard, but there I was with two friends scanning the whitecaps of Rose Valley Lake, hoping for a fallout of waterfowl and vagrant species. Winter birding in these ...

As the winds of winter sweep across Nebraska and the trees stand with bare branches, it’s a quiet, contemplative time — until ...

It held together as snow built up inside the bowl, and we often saw chickadees “bathing” in the snow-bowl, much as birds in ...