I’ve become The Bird Guy to my friends and family. When they see a bird they don’t recognize, I’m asked to identify it with nothing more than a blurry photo. When the algorithms feed them bird-related ...

Have you ever seen a flash of color, heard a whistling song and wondered what bird just flew by? Then bird-watching might be a great hobby for you! Other than a willingness to look carefully and ...

Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X For more than two years, 11-year-old Xaviana Leis has been on a mission to help wild birds. In ...

A young student from Anne Arundel County turned her passion for birds into a published book.Xaviana Leis is not your typical 11-year-old."I wanted to make something that would help inspire others to ...

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What: Meet the author of “A Dumb Birds Field Guide to the Worst Birds Ever” When and where: 7-8:30 p.m. Thursday at Auntie’s Bookstore, 402 W. Main Ave.; 6-7 p.m. Friday at the Well-Read Moose, 2048 N ...

What Is a Bird? An Exploration of Anatomy, Physiology, Behavior, and Ecology edited by Tony D. Williams Princeton University, 2020 ($35) Many housebound quarantiners have recently discovered a new—or ...

BIG PINE, Calif. — Retired high school teachers Tom and Joanne Heindel had spent decades pursuing a daunting challenge in bird science: A survey of every species in Inyo County’s otherworldly tableau ...

The publication of a small 114-page book in 1974 changed Minnesota birding forever. The book was "A Birder's Guide to Minnesota," the first of five editions by the state's premier bird guide, Kim ...

Philadelphia might be a concrete jungle full of tall skyscrapers and rumbling cars, but the city is also home to hundreds of species of birds and plants, even snakes and slime (yes, slime). Urban ...

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