Little Swamp Sanctuary may have a depth of water ranging from two to eight feet in the spring, but shrink to areas of dark muck soil along the edges and a lower water table in the dry parts of the ...

For the yellow-shafted northern flicker, “you are what you eat” has proven freakishly true. These eastern North American woodpeckers get their name from a thin vein of yellow that runs through the ...

In late January, something odd appeared on Charlie Stephenson’s bird feeder in Alabaster, Alabama. It looked just like a cardinal—the bright crimson bird common across the eastern United States—except ...

What Does an Eastern Kingbird Look Like? For birders looking to add more flycatchers to their life list, the eastern kingbird is a good place to start. According to Dale Gentry, Director of ...

The massive annual spring migration of America's birds – millions of them – is underway. Here's how to follow along at home.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Cardinals are usually associated with the bright red color of their feathers, but a couple in Illinois say a yellow version of the ...