There are thousands of species of birds, and many of their names are well-known to us—blue jay, robin, and mallard, to name ...

Unlike birds whose plumage is mostly blue, the green coloring of a green bird‘s feathers is the result of pigment, not a ...

While scanning the countryside for wildlife in Yellowstone National Park, it sometimes pays to pause and look behind you. I ...

Plan noteworthy excursions in Indiana, Michigan and Illinois to take in some of what USA Today is calling America's Most ...

We visited Leslie Gulch a few days ago to get a fresh look at its amazing rock formations and see a few bird species that are ...

Often seen as a lemon-colored blur among leafy treetops, the American yellow warbler is challenging to view with binoculars or capture with a camera. Patience and a bit of luck make it worth the ...

Grassland Bird Species to Know When you think of the historic Great Plains, you probably imagine vast herds of bison grazing ...

Yellow and black striped with a rump covered in soft hairs, they’re social insects that live in colonies and love a good crevice—they build their homes in birdhouses, woodpiles, abandoned ...