Listening to bird songs and calls can help identify species and connect with the sounds of nature. An ornithologist provides ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A Boreal Owl emerges from its roost to begin its evening of hunting activities in Northern Minnesota. (Scott Suriano/Getty Images) ...

Now that spring has sprung and the best season for bird-watching is upon us, here are two handy books that crossed my desk in ...

DAVENPORT, Iowa — Birdwatching is often associated with sunny spring days and the colorful flurry of migrating species. But for those willing to brave the chill of winter, birding can be just as ...

Southeastern Arizona is also a birding “hotspot” that attracts national and international birders chasing specific “lifers,” but that’s for the advanced course. You can bird anytime, but Arizona ...

The Boreal Owl is a tiny but fierce gnome of the deep boreal forest—the belt of cold, wet, largely coniferous forest that encircles the North Pole. Highly sought after by birders, this owl appeals ...

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A “spark bird” is the species that inspires someone to start bird-watching. For Trish O’Kane, that bird was the northern cardinal. The backyard regular caught her eye while she was living with a ...

Sophia Haakman says she's been birding "more than half of my life." That's saying something, considering she's only 15 and became interested in birds around age 7. "I read a field guide, and I was, ...