Despite the name, these invasive birds are not actually sparrows but weaver finches, related to other weavers in Africa and elsewhere. European Starling Starlings, which are from Europe and Asia, ...

From the depths of winter to the dog days of summer, these native bushes, trees, and vines can help support a variety of ...

The possession of feathers and other parts of native North American birds without a permit is banned by the Migratory Bird Treaty Act, officials say.

Glacier-carved fields and ephemeral wetlands provide a crucial stopover for long-distance migrants and prolific breeding ...

The great potoo, a nocturnal bird native to Central and South America, is known for its exceptional camouflage and eerie ...

Species include the fox sparrow, the American tree sparrow and the dark-eyed junco. Also the red-winged blackbird and the common grackle. Cornell University's Bird lab hosts a BirdCast Migration ...

“Wicked America molest sacred Native ways,” declares another. It’s hard not to instantly feel a punch in your gut. Heap of Birds may not be a household name, but his impactful ...

The possession of feathers and other parts of native North American birds without a permit is banned by the Migratory Bird ...

The Migratory Bird Treaty Act of 1918 prohibits possessing native North American bird feathers without a permit. The law, punishable by fines and imprisonment, aims to prevent the killing and ...