The female will produce a clutch of 3 to 4 white eggs and will lay them directly on a layer of fresh wood chips at the bottom of the newly excavated nest cavity. Both birds will take turns incubating ...

I woke up with a splitting headache and bloody sinuses. Every muscle in my body ached and I was utterly exhausted even after ...

It was cold and the wind was blowing hard, but there I was with two friends scanning the whitecaps of Rose Valley Lake, hoping for a fallout of waterfowl and vagrant species. Winter birding in these ...

The out-of-doors, similarly, can be filled with silence. On a calm day our winter world can be impressively, or perhaps oppressively, quiet. The snow dampens the sound and, given that most people are ...

To be completely sure, you need a bird call expert along. Fortunately, naturalist groups often include some very ...

An additional eight species will be part of the official report: Surf Scoter, Purple Sandpiper, American Oystercatcher, Yellow-bellied Sapsucker, Downy Woodpecker, Brown Creeper, Golden-crowned ...

Birds that had high count numbers included 291 Wild Turkey, 15 Horned Grebe, two Cooper’s Hawk, 1,021 Herring Gull, 751 American Crow, 563 Black-capped Chickadee, four Brown Creeper, the 15 ...

My Dad loved to tease my siblings and me; actually, any kid. He tried to persuade my cousin, Danny, a curly-haired, brown-eyed gullible child, to eat fish eyes whenever they were gutting fish. Dad ...

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A bipartisan effort to ban child sex dolls in Washington had its first hearing on Monday in the state Legislature.