The white-breasted nuthatch (Sitta carolinensis) is the largest of the… More

There may be as many as three species of meadowlarks, and it is hard to… More

The sleek violet-green swallow (Tachycineta thalassina) has long, pointed… More

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

The tufted titmouse (Parus bicolor) is the largest North American… More

Like the Northern mockingbird and the brown thrasher, the gray catbird can… More

When painting the downy woodpecker I will use both an airbrush and hand… More

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

Swainsons thrush (Catharus ustulatus) measures between 61/2 and 71/2… More

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Grosbeaks have always been some of my favourite birds. The rose-breasted… More

Last issue I demonstrated how I carved a rose-breasted grosbeak. In this… More

The red-crested cardinal (Paroaria coronata) is a songbird that does not… More

The red crossbill (Loxia curvirostra) is a seed-eating finch that measures… More