Despite the name, these invasive birds are not actually sparrows but weaver finches, related to other weavers in Africa and elsewhere. European Starling Starlings, which are from Europe and Asia, ...

In a few weeks, some 200 Minnesota birders will flock to the Salt Lake Wildlife Management Area (WMA) in Lac qui Parle County ...

Leslie O’Rourke is a local nature photographer known as the Swan Whisperer of Belleville after a July 2023 profile by ...

The next day, after the heavy overnight rain, the rivers were in full spring flood mode. When hiking the Mavis Trail, the ...

Our resident bird watcher and photographer Will Stenberg was busy this week along the St. Louis River in and around Jay Cooke State Park. On April 1 there were trumpeter swans at Chambers Grove Park ...

The Natural Resources Foundation of Wisconsin is offering 278 field trips in 2025. The outings run from May to October across the state. Registration opens April 8.

Most fields held a few of them and a couple of fields had several hundred. Sloughs, too, were crowded with them. There they ...