Purple martins are returning from South America. The first "scouts" have been spotted in Michigan. What to know.

The first birds to reach either end of the migration ... for a total of two to seven pure white eggs. Only females can incubate eggs because they have a brood patch — a featherless area rich ...

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From chicken to egg whites, consider these foods to pack ... The breast is the leanest part of the bird. Each 3-oz (85-g) serving of roasted, skinless turkey breast contains about 26 g of protein ...

In 2018 we’ll explore the wonder of birds, and why we can’t live without them. An American flamingo (Phoenicopterus ruber) comes into the world with white plumage; its striking color derives ...

A plastic tray flush with house-made sambal, pickled green chilli and chilli sauce is replenished; a chef turns salt and white pepper through a bowl of ... absolutely has the process down. There’s the ...

Spring brings a profusion of bulbs—tulips, daffodils, and hyacinths—painting the garden in cheerful colors that announce winter’s retreat. Summer sees the emergence of daylilies, coneflowers, and ...

Perhaps most emblematic of their Florida location is the key lime filled donut—a perfect marriage of sweet dough with citrusy filling that captures the essence of the state’s signature dessert in ...

With the recent egg shortages and price increases in grocery stores because of bird flu, you might be looking at your neighbor's chicken flock with envy or considering going to a local farm.

Vaccines could be a key means of suppressing bird flu and avoiding the slaughter of millions of chickens, which is blamed for egg prices averaging nearly $6 a dozen. But the move has been delayed ...