In a new book, a curator at England's Natural History Museum describes rare and interesting nests and eggs—from the house ...

Learn what a prothonotary warbler looks like and sounds like and where to find one. Plus learn about their nesting habits and ...

House finches and purple finches are both small birds which are native to North America. Both species have stunning red and ...

Flocks of northern nesting birds have raised their families and are now, or soon will be, headed to warmer wintering habitats ...

But the birds — known for their distinctive black-and-iridescent green plumage, bald red head and long curved beak — don’t ..

I was working in our winter vegetable garden not long ago, when l heard a deep thumping coming from one of the dead red ...

Bird names, both common and scientific, try to help clarify which bird is which. A black-capped chickadee by any other name ...

Ruby-throats are the only hummingbirds that breed in the eastern United States, according to the Cornell Lab of Ornithology’s ...

Humans have a propensity to organize, to put things into boxes. People who try to pigeon-hole nature often do not fare well ...

If journalism is my profession, wildlife photography is my passion. For me, it’s not just about snapping a picture -- it’s a ...

Five new seabirds including the 'pirate of the seas' join the iconic puffin on the list of species in need of conservation ...

Driving slowly along the two-track, generously labeled “340th Street” by Google Maps, Anna Buckardt Thomas has her windows ...