From the wintry symbol of a red northern cardinal to the rare New Brunswick sighting of a painted bunting, birds were the top ...

Explore how the vulturine guinea fowl’s striking blue and white feathers serve more than beauty. From structural coloration ...

Muncie sits about 60 miles northeast of Indianapolis, making it close enough for big-city excursions but far enough away to avoid metropolitan housing prices. The city earned its nickname “Middletown” ...

It was a cold and windy morning; even so, seven intrepid souls arrived at the edge of Sachem Pond (19 degrees Fahrenheit, ...

Rare attacks helped brand the cassowary as deadly, but habitat loss and human activity now pose a far greater threat to the ...

A rare species prized by birders in Southern Arizona has been unceremoniously stripped of its elegance, and at least one local expert isn’t happy about the change. A leading panel of taxonomists ...

Check out the bird species you might see at your backyard feeder this winter in different parts of the state of Ohio.

Bird-feeding, if done properly, can help these birds survive. Black-capped chickadees, for example, have a much higher winter ...

Eric Henke with the rare wild pheasant he shot on his farm in North Dakota. The farmlands of north-central North Dakota near Minot are well known for their abundance of pheasants. The terrain is ideal ...

The farmlands of north-central North Dakota near Minot are well known for their abundance of pheasants. The terrain is ideal upland bird habitat, with abundant wheat and soybean fields and plenty of ...

The jersey matches the one worn by Bird for seven NBA playoff games as he tore up the court. The jersey was worn for Game 5 of the 1987 Eastern Conference Finals. Bird's stats: 37 points, 9 rebounds ...

A vagrant Blackpoll Warbler is seen on Southeast Farallon Island in California. On a 2009 hike in the Huachuca Mountains of southeastern Arizona, a group of birders heard an otherworldly ethereal bird ...