Birds with “house” built into their names are, not surprisingly, common urban residents. Three such birds found in Minnesota include the house wren, house finch and house sparrow. Here’s a quick bio ...

Adirondack birding experts debate which bird call defines summer. Red-eyed vireo, common loon, and hermit thrush compete for ...

Many of the UK’s bird species are in serious decline, largely due to habitat destruction and the collapse of food chains ...

Learn what a song sparrow looks like and sounds like. Plus learn about their nests and eggs, range map and more. The post How to Identify a Song Sparrow appeared first on Birds and Blooms.

Birds are strongly predisposed to learn the song of their own species. Masakazu Konishi, of the California Institute of Technology, raised white-crowned sparrows in soundproof boxes.

Many colorful birds could be seen at Frohring Meadows in Chagrin Falls recently as the signs of spring are beginning to appear in Northeast Ohio. A song sparrow looks around while sitting in a tree.

The Washington Post analyzed two years of birdwatching lists from across the country to determine which visiting birds were most common in each county and when you might hear them. These are the ...

Most birds in Teller County head south and to lower elevations during the harsh winter season, but some diehards hang tough through the cold and snow. The song sparrow is one of those hearty ...

A catbird was skulking around the forsythia in my backyard this morning, but she was stealthy enough to keep their nest a ...

One study that looked at song sparrows living in southwest Virginia showed that aggression didn’t impact how much bird parents invested in their offspring.

Outdoors lovers have some extra tricks and tools they use when a unidentified bird's song gets stuck in their head.