High in the canopy of eastern forests, great crested flycatchers (Myiarchus crinitus) swoop out from their perches, snagging flying insects from the air and plucking them from twigs and leaves. These ...

For fans of the board game Wingspan, and residents of Oklahoma, the scissor-tailed flycatcher is unmistakable, but for everyone else, here is a primer on this iconic bird. According to Neil Garrison, ...

Birds can be more resilient than people think, and the Brewster flycatcher might be able to make a go of it as we move into the colder months, Faherty said. "As long as it can find insects," he said.

What a sad story, Dave, I was moments away from selling you a brand new birdhouse, only to have my hopes dashed when a flycatcher occupied your old house at the last moment. Talk about a cruel ...

This photo shows a pine flycatcher bird he photographed in Choke Canyon State Park, Texas. David Mcdonald / AP Jan. 10, 2009, 1:39 PM EST / Source : The Associated Press ...

A tiny, insect-eating bird that breeds in Alberta is delaying its annual migration south, a change likely triggered by ...

For an olive-sided flycatcher, migration can be a marathon. Some of the soot-colored songbirds travel more than 15,000 miles a year, winging their way from South America to Alaska and then back again.

A fork-tailed flycatcher is gobbling up grasshoppers, perching on a powerline and attracting avid bird-watchers to Desha County. Birders are flocking there to see this rare bird, which has been ...

Flycatchers are migratory birds and breed in the Southwest between May and September before traveling to Latin America for the winter. They nest and breed along riparian areas. ...

Julie Hagelin needed a fake bird. She found one in an unexpected place. The biologist for the Alaska Department of Fish and Game is studying the mysterious olive-sided flycatcher, known for its ...