Chennai: Bird watchers were thrilled by sightings of diverse bird species at Okkiyam Maduvu near Old Mahabalipuram Road and ...

Dedicated birders reset their lists in January and challenge themselves to find 100 avian species in the depth of winter and ...

I featured the white-crowned sparrow. I mentioned that the white-crowned is similar in appearance to the white-throated sparrow, this week’s featured creature. They are both gray and brown ...

In late morning on a bitterly cold day this week, with the outside temperature at 26 degrees, I heard the unmistakable “teakettle, teakettle” song of a Carolina wren from somewhere in my yard in ...

including the hood and throat patch. They have the same white wing patches and underside, but brownish flanks and undertail.” Juveniles have dark brown streaking on them and look more sparrow ...

“We have one bird here,” said Merryman, a veteran volunteer. He snapped photos of the white-throated sparrow while Hartig placed the bird in its tomb, a crinkling plastic sandwich bag. Merryman spoke ...

Tricolored herons are medium-sized wading birds with a mix of blue-gray, purple and white with a white belly ... “At first I thought she was a female house sparrow when seen from the back ...

Mass Wildlife is partnering with private landowners to create habitats for the native species, which is found in South ...

“Kathmandu, Kathmandu,” he mumbled to himself as if savoring the sound of it, as if this sound reminded him of something ...

Anna’s hummingbirds in recent years have become a regular early winter visitor to Homer. One white-throated sparrow, generally considered rare in Homer, was also seen. White-throated sparrows have now ...

In the village, a total of 11 Ruby throated hummingbirds were seen at specialized feeders ... But with the last bird added, House Sparrow, there were 97 species, still a very impressive number. But it ...