High in the canopy of eastern forests, great crested flycatchers (Myiarchus crinitus) swoop out from their perches, snagging flying insects from the air and plucking them from twigs and leaves. These ...

All the season’s colors made the gray mockingbird seem so majestic,” says Birds & Blooms reader Sujata Roy. In addition to gray birds, you should learn to identify these small red birds. Canada Jay ...

Birds can be more resilient than people think, and the Brewster flycatcher might be able to make a go of it as we move into the colder months, Faherty said. "As long as it can find insects," he said.

The veery and wood thrushes are whistling from the deep woods. The goldfinches, a brilliant yellow, fly across the field sweetly singing that up and down call, ‘potatochippotatochip.’ The resident red ...

Mnemonics help to remember bird names. For example, the chickadee is a well-named species, its call sounding like “chicka-dee-dee-dee.” The olive-sided flycatcher has a bit more flair to its famed ...

A very rare visitor from the tropics made a surprise appearance in Texas this week.On Tuesday, bird watchers spotted a piratic flycatcher—most commonly found in Southern Mexico, Central and ...

A far-from-home bird has been seen on Cape Cod for the first time, and birders are flocking to get a glimpse of it.

Ecuador's Galapagos Islands have welcomed 12 new chicks of the Little Vermilion Flycatcher bird species, the national park said on Thursday, a record boost since conservation to protect the bird ...

On Saturday night alone, Bird Cast scientists expect nearly 350 million birds to head north in the U.S. As many as 100 million or 200 million of them will take the Central Flyway over several ...

However, when Moditha first spotted the bird in 2021, it had a mix of white and rufous feathers, indicating it was still a juvenile then. Barat is a beautiful male Asian paradise flycatcher from ...