You will want to keep an eye out for these adorable fall birds this season. Maria Kincaid, ornithology research specialist ...

Find and attract a verdin in southwestern scrublands. Plus, learn about verdin nests, see what verdins look like, and what foods they eat.

When you’re birding by ear, you use the same skills as when you’re recognizing music; listening to sounds, patterns, changes ...

Associate Professor of Wildlife and Fisheries Resources, West Virginia University Waking up to the dawn chorus of birds – one of the natural world’s greatest symphonies – is a joy like no other. It is ...

Most will travel to the Southern U.S., while some long-distance migratory birds leave the United States entirely to winter in ...

Waking up to the dawn chorus of birds—one of the natural world's greatest symphonies—is a joy like no other. It is not surprising that bird-watching has become an increasingly popular hobby. A simple ...

The April 2024 total solar eclipse caused some birds to believe that a new day had arrived, prompting them to burst into song, a new study found.

Cardinals are a welcome addition to any yard, with their beautiful red plumage and birdsong. However, you could be driving ...

A strange mathematical rule organizes the words of all human languages. A recent study reveals that birds also seem to follow this logic. For decades, linguists have observed that the most frequently ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Chris Lituma, West Virginia University (THE CONVERSATION) Waking up to the dawn chorus ...