A common backyard bird you will see this summer are blue jays. Although they are known for their aggressive bullying behavior ...

New York asters bring striking colors and height to your pollinator garden, not to mention the insects and birds that will ...

Some soft calls were coming from my bird feeders as I walked out to check my rock tumblers, “evening grosbeaks,” I thought as ...

Our home in Northbrook is now surrounded by nesting birds. These include a family of robins nesting atop a rain gutter, ...

Noticed a mystery bird perched in your backyard trees or eating at a bird feeder? These techniques will help get better with ...

Except for the barn owl, our region’s birds are predictable when they nest, how often they nest, and for the most part, how ...

It's May, the best month of the year to spot new birds stopping by the Pikes Peak region during spring migration. Gazette reporter Jennifer Mulson has spotted some old favorites, learned a new species ...

Bird enthusiasts have received sobering news with this year’s U.S. State of the Birds report. According to a new assessment completed by American Bird Conservancy, Cornell Lab of Ornithology, National ...

With a few pieces of wood, natural reeds and a passion for protecting pollinators, Hermiston Girl Scout Zoey Griffith earned a Gold Award for her “Save the Bees” project by building a self-sustaining ...

ST. CROIX COUNTY, Wis. — Staying alive was Jeff Hogden's only wish as he witnessed a tornado rip through his backyard in St. Croix County on Thursday afternoon. Hogden was returning home from work as ...

Hundreds of birders from all over country are flocking to the Indiana Dunes Tourism Festival this weekend, celebrating Northwest Indiana's role as a migratory hotspot.

ST. CROIX COUNTY, Wis. — Staying alive was Jeff Hogden's only wish as he witnessed a tornado rip through his backyard in St. Croix County on Thursday afternoon. Hogden was returning home from work as ...