In the riverine forest there were chokecherries still coming into bloom and plenty of bees around them. The saskatoons were pretty much done, here at least, but the buffalo beans were still going ...

Gray catbirds to be exact. The robin-sized gray catbird sports a lovely shade of gray overall, with a black cap, dark eye, ...

An early-morning bird survey at Hanks Field in Mark Twain National Forest reveals a rich dawn chorus and promising results ...

Working with this mouse, which has a loud and repetitive song that enables it to communicate with other mice that may be far away and harder to see, Banerjee, recent PhD graduate Emily Isko and ...

Depending on your teenage years, the mere mention of superlatives could either bring back fond memories or resurrect deeply ...

Learning to identify birds by their songs and calls will be the topic of the next Weminuche Audubon Chapter meeting this Wednesday, May 20, at 6:30pm. Keith Bruno, Audubon Rockies community naturalist ...

Whether you are a seasoned bird-watcher or simply a fan of our feathered friends, we've rounded up the best ...

Want gorgeous hikes in Massachusetts that won’t take all day? These 7 trails offer incredible beauty and easy outdoor ...

Right now, we are “in the moment!” Yes, it’s May – one of the most wonderful times of the year! I don’t know where to begin ...

Each year on the first Sunday in May, International Dawn Chorus Day invites people to do something very simple: get up before sunrise and listen. Step outside, or just open a window, and the first ...

Every morning, before most of us have even thought about hitting snooze, a concert is already in full swing just outside our windows. Birds are singing. Loudly, persistently, and with a kind of ...

Birds sing the most around an hour before dawn, when the air is at its stillest. Theoretically, this enables sounds to travel further, making song up to 20 times more effective than if sung at midday.