Since Nov. 29, a bright yellow pine warbler has been visiting Susan Hovde’s backyard bird feeder. Red Lodge is far from the bird’s normal range. Typically the farthest west it ventures is from ...

In these excerpts from his field journal, Haradon transports you to Michigan’s young jack pine forests as he searches for Kirtland’s warbler nests. She has been staring me down with an insect ...

That prompted conservationists to create thousands of acres of jack pine habitat specifically for the warbler and even take the fight to parasitic cowbirds known to take over warbler nests.