A new assessment from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service shows that a whopping 96 million Americans (3 out of 10 of us) age 16 and older engage in bird-watching. Of that number, 91 million watch the ...

We call it bird TV, because what we view outdoors is often better than what we can view on our Zenith. In winter, the backyard activity is dominated by sparrows and squirrels. As we approach ...

A dead bird in the Twin Cities metro area has tested positive for West Nile virus (WNV), according to the Metropolitan Mosquito Control District. The positive test result comes much later in the ...

Common and conspicuous. Breeding: nests in a variety of habitats, including suburban neighborhoods. Migration: birds in the northern portion of range and at higher elevations migrate south during ...