The name brown creeper (Certhia americana) may sound sinister--conjuring… More

We know this ungainly bird as the cormorant. Extended lines of migrating… More

In 1881, a man from Oregon, Owen Nickerson Denny, changed the hunting… More

Henry David Thoreau was one person captivated by the brown thrasher's… More

Falconry, that ancient and honored hunting tradition in which raptors are… More

Shorebirds because of similarities in size and coloration and a… More

It may be commonplace, but the sparrow is a worthy bird and a fine subject… More

Fiery red eyes peer with intelligent intent out of a body armored in… More

With its brilliant crimson head and crisp tuxedo-colored body, the… More

More than 100 warbler-shaped, sparrow-sized, drab-looking birds were… More

My childhood dream bird, the one that I wanted to see more than any other,… More

There are few sights more stunning than birds of prey in flight. More

Roger Tory Peterson, author of the seminal A Field Guide to the Birds,… More

Want to carve a scrub jay like the one Jerry Simchuk demonstrates in the… More

Look into the eyes of a bird and a wary intelligence peeks back. Gaze into… More