An AgriLife Extension expert discusses how to limit barn swallow nests on structures while adhering to federal law.

When Logan Parker first sees a male, black-throated blue warbler near his Maine home each spring, two things strike him about the tiny bird – its stunning appearance and the thousands of miles it ...

We’re only halfway through summer in the Northern Hemisphere, but for our feathered friends, fall migration is underway. The birds that journeyed north for the breeding season to take advantage of the ...

The gray catbirds departed in September, taking their feline-like calls and fondness for berries with them to Central America. The Cirque de Soleil-like acrobatic barn swallows disappeared in late ...

The weather has been absolutely fantastic in September. After enduring a very hot, humid, and droughty summer, our redemption seems to have arrived. These September days are when a major shift in bird ...

Purple martins, known for their glossy plumage, have returned to Michigan after wintering in South America. The first sightings, known as "scout" birds, were reported in mid-March, marking the ...

TONIGHT WITH DAVID MUIR AT 530. WARMER TEMPERATURES BRING MORE BIRDS TO WISCONSIN, MIGRATING BACK FROM THE WINTER DOWN SOUTH. WEATHERWATCH 12 METEOROLOGIST JUNEAU RECCHIA TAKES US TO WHERE? NATURE.

All our local resident birds are full-throatedly busy attracting mates and checking out possible nest sites. The ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. SYRACUSE, N.Y. (WSYR-TV) — In February 2025, a large number of cases of avian influenza were reported, prompting people to be ...

Cliff swallows indeed prefer cliffs, building colonies of their gourd-shaped nests along the sheer vertical surfaces, but they also love concrete bridges over creeks and rivers. The underside of ...

September marks a major transition in bird populations as many species migrate south. Bird activity at feeders may decrease as natural food sources like seeds and berries become abundant. Keep ...