Illinois’ birds face a host of threats — from habitat loss, to global warming, pesticides, herbicides, and collisions with buildings. These perils have adversely affected the state’s bird ...

MILWAUKEE - While we have had some hints of spring already, recent cold air probably has you thinking the new season will never arrive. But some hints from Mother Nature should give you hope that ...

This week, millions of birds will fly through the night skies above the Chicago area as they travel from their winter homes down South to their summer breeding grounds in Canada and northern states ...

Celebrate spring with a walk among the wildflowers at Holden Arboretum and parks in Lake and Geauga counties, which surround us and are within a few minutes’ drive of most communities in this area.

With three-inch beaks and plumage matching forest floors, woodcock migrate from the Gulf Coast to New Jersey each spring for ...

Birding is big business — from hobbies and passions to retail and education — and the Roaring Fork Valley is nested with niche aviary activity. So spring here is not only about blooms and blossoms, ...

As the days grow warmer and the landscape ripples with color, a growing treetop chorus drives the message home — spring is here, and new life is thriving. The show begins sometime in March, as ...

Among Michigan’s many natural wonders is a small, slate-and-sunshine colored songbird that almost disappeared forever. Kirtland’s warblers are lively migratory songbirds that nest exclusively in just ...

Robin and fox sparrows arrive in the first few days of April. If the weather is extra nice, they may push things and come back a few days early in late March. The first spring robin is a bit of a ...