At home in cities, suburbs and rural farmlands, crows seem to be everywhere. One of Kentucky’s most abundant bird species, ...

Loud but elusive, the great crested flycatcher challenges birders with its treetop nesting, dramatic calls and quirky habits ...

Community science projects exist across the country and throughout the world on a spectrum that includes major journeys, ...

Birds come in a wide variety of colors. Some feature relatively dull plumage, while others sport brightly colored feathers.

I made it to Texas this week. The swallows were here first. I’m back to visit a friend and continue my quest to eat all the smoked brisket in the Lone Star State. My physician refuses to endorse my ...

Modern cities are evolution engines. Urban snails in the Netherlands and lizards in Los Angeles have developed lighter shells ...

An eaglet has left the nest. On June 2 at 10:46 a.m. PDT, an eaglet named Sunny officially fledged and left the nest that she ...

The great eared nightjar, a mysterious “baby dragon” bird, defies nature by hunting silently at night and laying its eggs ...

Chester County woman can lay claim to many such bluebirds as she helps protect and preserve our area’s bluebird population.

When it comes to building nests, birds use a wide variety of tactics and materials. Some birds, like the puffin, burrow into ...

Bird nests can vary from crude and simple to intricate and complex. Predators, weather, habitat and the availability of ...

Puzzlingly, many birds add human-made material to their nests with no obvious function – now there is evidence that these ...