While some birds disappear from northern yards in the winter, this adorable, social species sticks around and is relatively ...

The black-capped chickadee is universally adored as a feeder guest. Learn more about their song, nest and more.

Learn what a song sparrow looks like and sounds like. Plus learn about their nests and eggs, range map and more.

The Thunder Bay Audubon Society is urging people to participate in the The Great Backyard Bird Count. Participating is easy, ...

Flock to the bird feeders or your favorite birding locations Feb. 13 to 16 for the Great Backyard bird count. Barbara Cole of ...

For instance, researchers use the backyard sightings that users submit to Project FeederWatch —a joint program run by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology and Birds Canada —to track long-term changes in ...

Why Iowa chose the American goldfinch in 1933, a familiar farm-field bird that symbolized endurance, continuity, and everyday life during hard times.

Octogenarian Maeve Kim and college student Isaac Wood-Lewis explain the broad appeal of birding for all ages, especially in the winter bird-feeder season.

Carolina Wrens are increasingly spending the winter farther north, according to data collected by the Great Backyard Bird Count. Let’s be honest, mid-February is an absolutely lousy time to ask people ...