The red-winged blackbird, at home in cattail vegetation of Minnesota’s bountiful wetlands, lakes and rivers, is a welcome ...

The American redstart is a black and orange warbler. See what the males and females look like, learn what they eat, and hear ...

As spring awakens the natural world, unexpected creatures — from mice to a mysterious short-tailed shrew — find their way ...

The blackbirds should be showing up any day now. I’m on the lookout. When the blackbirds are back in town it means spring is coming. Or at least the blackbirds seem to think so. I watch for them every ...

U.S. bird populations are experiencing alarming declines due to factors such as habitat loss and climate change, according to ...

Spring weather is bringing an influx of migratory birds to Kamloops and the Okanagan, and this week photographers are snapping photographs of three of the earliest arrivals: the mountain bluebird, ...

While sitting on my back porch one day during late afternoon, my leisurely pursuit was interrupted as a large and seemingly nervous flock of red-winged blackbirds happened to fly by my location.

For proof, listen for the distinctive “conk-la-ree!” song of the red-winged blackbird. These boldly colored migratory birds spend the colder months in the southern United States and begin ...

Then, on March 1, I awake to the sound of red-winged blackbirds, twee-ing and twee-ing as they greet ... Freshly molted, the flashy fellas are glossy black with sharp red and yellow epaulets. With ...

Sometimes these epaulets are concealed revealing only the yellow stripe that underlines the red. Ok, so with all these visual obstacles, how do you know if red-winged blackbirds have returned to usher ...

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