The incredible nesting secrets of Costa Rica’s streak-backed oriole. These birds weave black fungal rhizomorphs into their ...

On a recent trip to Atlanta, we revisited a house built by a rabbit but named after a bird. The rabbit in question is Brer ...

It is definitely feeling “springy” this week as the Spring Break approaches for the area schools. I found a hummingbird flag hanging on the front porch which means those ruby-throated gems — the ...

Mostly, I didn’t want the burden of having baby birds on my porch. Last spring, we had a nest in a decorative wreath on the front door of our home. I was convinced my three year old would swing ...

My first February there, a bird’s nest was built precariously over my ... I turned off the front porch light. When the eggs hatched, I worried about the babies falling, but that didn’t happen.

Books about writers’ dogs and cats are a literary staple. Now there’s a booming subset of memoirs about writers’ ...

Goetze: A large and seemingly nervous flock of red-winged blackbirds happened to fly by my location one afternoon.

Anyone living along or visiting Florida beaches can do their part by putting porch, parking or deck lights out when not in use and closing curtains after dark to avoid disorienting nesting and ...

Shirley Mast, of Lancaster, seconds Carl’s suet suggestion. It helped attract to her city yard the ruby-crowned kinglet that she reported during The Great Backyard Bird Count. Mast, a retired teacher, ...

Every March, as butterflies burst from their chrysalises, I feel myself shedding the weight of winter, breathing in warmth and color after months of gray. My birthday, which falls at the same time, ...

Sitting to the west of Gulf Shores, the unincorporated coastal community of Fort Morgan, Alabama, has several distinct ...