It happens at least once a day; typically more often in the spring and fall. The phone rings, and a voice asks the identification of a bird. The description often goes something like this: “I… ...

Seeing a strange or unusual bird can raise curiosity in anyone. Some people will dismiss the sighting, but others will try to identify the species. The Cornell Lab of Ornithology says more than ...

The bird’s coloring was mostly dark because of the deep shade. Size, silhouette and action were part of its jizz. As the colors on the trees grow more beautiful every day and fall reaches maturity, we ...

Our favorite bird identification apps are easy to use, and they’ll help you get the most out of every bird-watching adventure. Check out the best birding hotspot in every state. Audubon Bird Guide: ...