The sunny yellow-hued American goldfinch, which has a black forehead marking, can be seen all over the states. For a real ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In places and cultures all around the globe, birds are truly revered animals. Bringing beauty, music, and positive impacts on the ...

"Common" may be defined as communal and cooperating or prevalent, well-known and everyday. But there are also not so pleasant connotations: mediocre, inferior, lowborn or vulgar. None of the above ...

Birdwatchers know the frustration of spotting a species you can’t identify. You’re gallivanting about, looking high and low for winged critters. Some you know, some you can figure out, and some haunt ...

These feathered friends have big vocabularies!

There's something enjoyable about sitting back and watching birds chasing bugs in your yard, flying back and forth to feed hungry (and loud) nestlings, stopping by to check out the latest offerings in ...

For the beginning bird-watcher, storied Chico ornithologist Roger Lederer has just the ticket. It’s a little, staple-bound 64-page booklet called “Pacific Coast Bird Finder: Identifying Common Birds ...

You might imagine that a scientific community that can splice genes, clone life and put machines on the Martian surface would know all about the life of our everyday bird species. You would be wrong.

Project FeederWatch, a citizen science project where participants collect data on birds at their feeders, was founded in ...

Project FeederWatch, a citizen science project where participants collect data on birds at their feeders, was founded in ...