The Bullock’s oriole, a native of the Great Plains or Far West, typically spends winters in Mexico. Bruce Beehler is a naturalist and author, whose books include “Natural Encounters” and “Birds of ...

Participants from around the world, including Monroe County, submitted bird sightings online. Rare sightings in Monroe County included the Virginia rail and long-tailed duck. Birders from around ...

Since the first farmers tilled the soil more than 10,000 years ago, the plow has been the essential tool of human survival.

The discovery this week of dozens of dead waterfowl near Patchogue, likely killed by bird flu, came amid what ... a striped skunk, a Virginia opossum, a raccoon and a bobcat.

The red-cockaded woodpecker (Picoides borealis) once lived from Virginia south to Florida and west to Texas, but the bird had almost ... although they are a rare treat for birders and nature ...

A bald eagle pair spending their second nesting season together has welcomed three eggs at a nest in West Virginia ... D.C. “While rare at this nest, the young male (around 4.5 years old ...

Once believed to be a threatened species in Pennsylvania, saw-whets are actually more common than previously thought.

These owls have a wide range and nest in southern Canada, south along the Rocky Mountains and south in the Appalachian Mountains into Pennsylvania, Maryland, West Virginia and Virginia.

Snoopers Inc in Wytheville, Virginia isn’t just another antique store – it’s a time-traveling adventure disguised as a ...

From playful pups bounding through the snow to ponies and birds ... Coastal Virginia and North Carolina, children and families bundled up and headed outside to make the most of the rare snowfall.

A vintage postcard of Wytheville, a piece of regional pottery, or an antique tool from Virginia’s agricultural past – these ...