Scatter some sunflower seeds and watch the guest list grow — from house sparrows to cardinals, these beautiful birds won't be ...
Things are looking up with the arrival of spring. Red-winged blackbirds are showing up and starting to “sing for the girls” ...
GREEN BAY (WLUK) -- For those who thought Blizzard Elsa was tough on some people, imagine what it was like being a tiny bird, ...
March is a great time of year for people across the United States. The snow begins to melt, temperatures rise, and many birds ...
Vast rivers of crows once poured onto the University of Washington Bothell campus to sleep every night. In recent years, they ...
Since the 1970s, the U.S. has lost billions of birds. We now know that those losses aren't just growing—they are accelerating ...
The weather this time of year is challenging for us and especially for the birds.
Staking his claim along the tidal marshes of Long Island Sound, it’s the Red-Winged Blackbird — singing loud, flashing those epaulets, and reminding everyone who runs the shoreline.
Male red-winged blackbirds demand to be noticed. With their loud, proud calls and studly physical displays, they proclaim, “Look at me!” If you haven’t noticed them so far this year, you soon will.
We’ve been reminded what winter can be. For the first time in a long while, we find ourselves bracing for the cold whenever we head outside. We’ve had weeks of nightly temperatures below freezing and ...
This young male red-winged blackbird is sitting on the railing of my deck during a snowstorm in March. Some of the speckles in the photo are snowflakes, but his body and wing feathers also show light ...
Fairy wrens are everywhere. Go anywhere in Australia and there will be at least one local fairy wren. They're not endangered. In fact, it would be hard to imagine an animal less endangered than fairy ...