May has lived up to one of its names as “the greening month,” beginning as bare woods and ending fully green. Shrubs and small trees began this change, with larger trees being late. Once foliated, the ...

The yellow-throated warbler lacks the yellowthroat’s black mask and is usually found in the treetops. Look for its plain gray back, white wing bars, black cheeks, and bright yellow chin, throat, and ...

You're likely to soon see groups of nondescript songbirds showing up in your backyard, in local woodland parks, or in nearby state parks. Keep an eye on the birds and look for a yellow patch on the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Come mid-winter, birders start to experience warbler-deficit disorder. The small, colorful songbirds are favorites among the ...

The yellow-rumped warbler is a doughty little bird. Of two dozen species of “wood warblers” – or “New World warblers” – that are likely to show up in the Red River Valley, the yellow-rumped warbler is ...

On Saturday, May 13, the annual Big Bird Day Count will be held here on Staten Island. Unlike the Christmas Bird Count, only the number of species are counted, not individual birds, and teams are free ...

Every once in awhile, someone asks, "How should I get started birding?" It's a better question than I initially realized. For years, my answer has been, "Just go out and look. Watch carefully. Note ...

Learn what a prothonotary warbler looks like and sounds like and where to find one. Plus learn about their nesting habits and ...

A hybrid yellow-rumped warbler and black-throated blue warbler was discovered on Hilton Head. It’s the first hybrid of this kind ever recorded. Mary Alice Tartler Mary Alice Tartler knows her birds, ...

Come mid-winter, birders start to experience warbler-deficit disorder. The small, colorful songbirds are favorites among the binocular-toting crowd, and Ohio is a major warbler hotspot. Forty-one ...

The yellow-rumped warbler, nicknamed "butterbutt," is the most abundant warbler in North America. Unlike most warblers that migrate to tropical climates, the hardy yellow-rumped warbler often winters ...