St. Augustine, Florida, serves as a critical nesting site for spoonbills, egrets, and herons each spring, highlighting nature’s resilience. The rookery, located among mangroves and inlets, becomes a vibrant nursery…
Ruby-throated hummingbirds herald spring's arrival in Michigan, creating a vibrant spectacle as they migrate from Central America. Key sightings include areas near Galien, Bridgman, Trenton, Livonia, and Hudsonville. Hummingbirds travel…
A recent study highlights a bias in ornithological research, favoring visually striking birds such as the red-winged blackbird and tree swallow over more inconspicuous species like the Philadelphia vireo. The…
Florida's legislature is considering replacing the mockingbird with the American flamingo and Florida scrub-jay as state symbols. This move highlights a focus on the state's unique biodiversity and cultural flair,…
A red-tailed hawk in distress captured the attention of lunchtime passersby in Philadelphia's Dilworth Plaza Café, highlighting nature's struggle within urban spaces. Observers, captivated by this unexpected scene, maintained a…
Robins often mistake glass reflections for rivals or open skies, leading to frequent window collisions during mating season when they are territorial. Temporary solutions like screens, tempera paint patterns, and…
**Urgent Alert for Arizona's Wildlife Enthusiasts** In light of the recent confirmation of avian influenza cases within Arizona, the Arizona Game and Fish Department (AZGFD) has alerted hunters and falconers…