Their stunning flashes of bright color and uniquely beautiful songs have made many migratory birds that visit the New York metro area beloved to millions. Yet these birds face growing threats in the ...

As someone who grew up in Texas, I often heard people respond to the question of where they were from with “Texas born and ...

A whooping crane, one of the most threatened birds in North America, was spotted at Arcadia Marsh in northern Manistee County ...

Quick Take April is often prime time for spring bird migration. Migratory birds use “weather windows” to help conserve their ...

An estimated 1 billion migratory birds die each year in North America because of collisions with homes, commercial buildings, and other structures, contributing to a 29% drop in the overall bird ...

The birds that migrated south for winter are coming back. The red-winged blackbird is in the vanguard, and many more will follow.

Activities associated with cocaine trafficking threaten two-thirds of the most important landscapes in Central America for 196 forest bird species, including 67 migratory species. This is the key ...

Ornithologist Bruce Beehler tracks down what he calls the “Magnificent Seven,” a charismatic group of migratory birds, in his new book Carlyn Kranking - Associate Web Editor, Science A high-pitched, ...

Ithaca, NY—Every spring, the familiar songs of Wood Thrushes and warblers return to the parks and backyards of eastern North America. But their journey begins far to the south—in the lush, remote ...

Each year, as the wet season winds down in Costa Rica, the air fills with the calls of warblers and thrushes arriving from their northern breeding grounds. From my vantage point here in the heart of ...