The red-winged blackbird, at home in cattail vegetation of Minnesota’s bountiful wetlands, lakes and rivers, is a welcome ...

As winter loosens its grip, red-winged blackbirds, chickadees and migrating geese signal the arrival of spring, while ...

The massive annual spring migration of America's birds – millions of them – is underway. Here's how to follow along at home.

Greater Gardner bird watchers are welcoming a wide variety of birds to the area during the spring and migration season.

Spring migration for birds will be ramping up in Wisconsin in the coming weeks. Which species says spring has arrived?

For proof, listen for the distinctive “conk-la-ree!” song of the red-winged blackbird. These boldly colored migratory birds spend the colder months in the southern United States and begin ...

This boldly colored species boldly returns to Michigan in mid- to late February. By mid-March red-winged blackbirds can be ...

But as a warming climate shortens Maine's winters, bird species once rarely seen during the colder months now hang around for ...

Since the COVID-19 pandemic, the DNR has been offering weekly alerts about species passing through or stopping in Michigan.

What bird signifies "spring" to you? For Journal Sentinel outdoors editor Paul A. Smith, it has changed over the years — from the American robin to the red-winged blackbird and for many years ...