In the U.S. 42 species of birds have low and steeply declining populations that put them on the brink of disaster, scientists ...

Curiously, despite their similar beaks, these grosbeak bird species aren’t all related. Pine grosbeaks are fancy finches, while the evening, rose-breasted, black-headed and blue grosbeaks are ...

The most unusual visitor, however, was a lone female evening grosbeak. Years ago, I lived in Bemidji for quite some time. Of course, I fed the birds. I attracted the usual chickadees, nuthatches ...

Windsor-Essex broke 52 records for local bird sightings last year. There was a high count of pelicans and a first nesting ...

A rare yellow grosbeak, native to Mexico, drew birders nationwide to a Berryville Ranch. Shianne Hunnicutt said the yellow bird has been visiting her feeder.

The striking rose-breasted grosbeak is a common bird of wooded habitats across much of eastern and midwestern North America. Singing from the canopy of a deciduous forest, even a brightly colored ...

The handsome black-headed grosbeak is the western counterpart to ... American subspecies are poorly differentiated; the coastal birds have shorter wings, smaller bills, and a tawnier supercilium ...

At our cabin in Pebble Creek Valley north of Silverthorne, located at 9,450 feet in elevation, we have several platform ...

Canada’s ‘Bird Series’ banknotes, issued between 1986 and 1991, beautifully merged currency with the nation’s rich avian ...

Boorujy carefully arranged each bird on the mural based on the length of its migration. It begins with the Eastern Meadowlark, which pops back and forth from New Jersey, and ends with the ...

There are few birds that can brighten up Sightings like a handsome male evening grosbeak. This stocky robin-sized bird is ...