Spring is surely near when you hear eastern meadowlarks singing their clear flutelike melody sounding much like spring-of-the-year In West Texas, you might hear western meadowlarks singing as if ...

There are lots of signs of spring. No one of them is definitive, but taken together they are completely convincing. Probably the most familiar of these signs is the arrival of the western meadowlark, ...

If I ask, “Are meadowlarks beautiful?” you may not know. One reason is these birds don’t show off. Except for the occasional nuptial flight, this blackbird-related beauty prefers blending in to ...

I heard the song of spring echoing across a grassy field in west Harris County, a song like no other from a bird like no other called the Eastern meadowlark. Pure, sweet, joyful notes filled the air ...

A group of photographers stood near a stand of deciduous trees wondering whether the chilly wind was rustling winter’s fallen tree leaves scattered over the ground at the Coastal Prairie Conservancy’s ...

Meadowlarks are on the agenda at the North Dakota Game and Fish advisory meetings underway around the state this week. To be sure, meadowlarks are neither fish nor game birds, but the western ...

Two bird species that herald spring mornings in U.S. farm country are like the singing Everly Brothers of yesteryear or the Jonas Brothers of today. They look almost exactly alike and no one can tell ...

An eastern meadowlark may not be as eye-catching as a brightly colored goldfinch, but it’s flute-like song will take your breath away. In fact, that song is a favorite of bird researcher David Barber, ...

There are lots of signs of spring. No one of them is definitive, but taken together they are completely convincing. Probably the most familiar of these signs is the arrival of the western meadowlark, ...