MAD ISLAND, Texas – Strange things are aloft in the bird world. Endangered whooping cranes flew 2,500 miles from Canada to Texas, where they usually spend the whole winter. Instead, they pecked ...

Birding in Texas is one of the best states in the U.S. Two factors help the migratory birds. Geographically, Texas offers two ...

Birds from farther south congregate in the Yucatan Peninsula in Mexico as the urge to migrate overtakes them. Each evening in late April, they take to the sky at dusk and fly out over the Gulf for ...

PORTLAND, Maine — As millions of birds make their way to Maine as part of seasonal migration patterns, it's important to reflect on how we can make a difference in their journey. The task is ...

With a whopping 659 species, Texas is host to a stunning array of birds—a greater diversity than any other state except (alas) California. Birders here can find migratory species on their annual ...

Researchers suggest turning off nonessential lighting from 11 p.m. to 6 a.m. to help protect birds, Audobon Texas states. Lights can throw birds off their migration paths, bird fatalities are more ...

Texas is set to have millions of birds migrating across the Lone Star State this week, and here's how to collectively help them along the way. An estimated 5,878,800 migrated across the state on ...

Back in 2009, I was still in Enid, Oklahoma. As a young birder of the northeast, ... Here in Texas, we are amid fall migration for birds, and scissor-tails are on the move once more.

James Gentz has seen birds aplenty on his East Texas rice-and-crawfish farm: snow geese and pintails, spoonbills and teal. The whooping crane couple, though, he found “magnificent.” These ...

Here’s the Central Texas bird forecast for the month, courtesy of Travis Audubon. Learn more about Central Texas birds and bird-related events for all ages at travisaudubon.org or by calling 512 ...

One traverses Texas in a 300-mile wide path stretching from Wichita Falls to Eagle Pass.“ Keep your eye out for millions of these beauties of nature fluttering around. And don’t worry if you ...