The migrating Vaux’s swifts, which normally roost by the thousands in the old chimney at Portland’s Chapman Elementary School ...
Chimney swifts start descending by the thousands on Hallahan most nights at dusk starting in September through early or mid ...
Alfred Hitchcock filmed "The Birds" in Bodega Bay, California. The town is also known for redwoods, wine and beach walks.
Our newest contest category delivered a bounty of beautiful—and birdy—scenes for the judges to choose from. Here are some of ...
Recent studies show that certain feather pigments can help neutralize toxic pollution. It means darker, duller birds could ...
Millions of birds are in the middle of their migrations through western Pennsylvania, and you can play a small part in ...
The concept, or perhaps conceit, of an author organizing a wealth of knowledge into a comprehensive explanation of world ...
Within the bird world, there are some crazy adaptations. For instance, there are birds larger than a man that can kick a hole ...
If birds mistake streetlights or house lights for stars, they can quickly become disoriented and migrate into the human ...
Thistle is particularly valuable to goldfinches. Its down is used as nesting material, and its tiny seeds are eaten by the birds. Seeing a goldfinch or two on a towering thistle plant is a reliable ...
In a geologic instant—over the last few centuries, merely—the unfathomably long and patient work of Earth is being undone.
Recent studies show that certain feather pigments can help neutralize toxic pollution. It means darker, duller birds could ...