Just 70 miles north of San Francisco, Bodega Bay offers that perfect blend of rugged coastline, fresh seafood, and small-town charm that makes you wonder why you’ve been wasting your weekends ...

This year, head to Tomales Bay in Northern California to discover the magical "Northern Lights of the Sea" for yourself.

But recent monitoring surveys of the species conducted by fisheries biologists from the California Department of Fish and ...

All the season’s colors made the gray mockingbird seem so majestic,” says Birds & Blooms reader Sujata Roy. In addition to gray birds, you should learn to identify these small red birds. Canada Jay ...

Welcome to Red Bluff, the small town that big cities forgot to ruin. Nestled at the northern edge of the Sacramento Valley in ...

Lesser goldfinches feast on the seeds of weedy, invasive plants such as thistles and dandelions, which are abundant in the ...

Ideally, you should position your bird feeder around 10 feet away from trees or shrubs to prevent squirrels from jumping onto ...

A daring attempt to save a young bald eagle trapped for weeks in the rugged Plumas National Forest ended sadly, despite the ...

On July 1, Lukas Le Grice, 16, led the fourth annual Ojai Valley Summer Bird Count.

This story is a selection from the June/July issue of Air & Space magazine Carla J. Dove is the manager of the Feather Identification Lab at the Smithsonian Institution’s National Museum of ...

Snake species that are commonly found in California including the gopher snake, coachwhip snake, sharp-tailed snake, ...