Birds are some of the most interesting animals in the world, whether they are stunning us with colorful plumage or fascinating us with unusual courtship rituals. However, although many species are ...

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When I started bird-watching as a teenager, a few years after the first Earth Day in 1970, several species that once thrived in my region were nowhere to be found. Some, like the passenger pigeon, ...

On a 2009 hike in the Huachuca Mountains of southeastern Arizona, a group of birders heard an otherworldly, ethereal bird song floating, flute-like, through the canyon. The hikers identified the ...

Geese browse on a Maine hobby farm in 2019. Credit: Sam Schipani / BDN Chickens are a common entry into keeping backyard birds, but there is also a lot to be said for geese. Though they are generally ...

Two species of geese overcome their differences to form a rare pairing in a public park. A Canada goose and a greater white fronted goose form a rare pairing in a Portland metro area park. A park ...