MU Extension and the Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) will host a free birding event on June 14. Attendees can learn ...

What intrigues me most about bird song is the incredible variety of sounds produced by the 11,145 species now recognized on earth. These vary from the simple quack of a mallard and the short, ...

A day later, I hosted a Baltimore oriole (a rare visitor at my home) and an even rarer visitor with a singing (more like ...

The Center for Biological Diversity has called on U.S. Fish and Wildlife to protect the Bendire's thrasher amid report on ...

Resembling the songbird, Lark is a pretty and charming name for your little angel. Embodying a sense of freedom and joy, this ...

Spring migration continued in full force during the past week. The most notable birds, perhaps, were shorebirds and warblers.

What to know about the hard-to-track blackpoll warbler, nicknamed 'nature's hearing test', just in time for its arrival in ...

Changes in the number, shape, efficiency and interconnectedness of organelles in the cells of flight muscles provide extra ...

The Yellow-browed Warbler is a gem of a bird. It is an abundant breeding songbird of the Siberian taiga forests, mostly wintering in south-east Asia. It has long been known as a scarce autumn visitor ...

It’s not every day we find ourselves with a new bird species. Recently, though, birders from San Diego to Seattle have been spotting a lemon-lime songbird with snowy white spectacles that was entirely ...

“Having a bird feeder out is not harmful, as long as you keep your feeders clean,” says Schuler. “There are recommendations to take down your feeders and clean them with soap and water and let them ...