The northern shrike is the size of a songbird... but your feeder birds need to watch out! Here's how to identify this unique ...

Red-winged blackbirds vexed me when I first started birding. Not the males. They’re easy. They have that sleek all-black ...

Northern cardinals, blue jays, American robins, and house sparrows are common birds throughout city life. These small, ...

The glacier finch is the only bird in the world that nests at such high altitudes. Sadly, climate change is threatening to change that.

Centuries ago this tree was used for all kinds of medicinal properties of its bark and pods. The name of catalpa originated ...

A water rail's voice is the easiest way to identify this secretive bird — it's a loud grunting/squealing pig-like call from a ...

Previous research has shown birds frequently eavesdrop on other bird species to glean information about potential food ...

Something Wild host Chris Martin, a raptor biologist, has been banding peregrine falcon chicks as part of an effort to ...