Life is a beak for this shore-footed heron - as it surfs river swells on a broken tree branch. The white bird was seen perched on a makeshift raft of leafy sticks that it found drifting along the ...

As the winds of winter sweep across Nebraska and the trees stand with bare branches, it’s a quiet, contemplative time — until ...

It was cold and the wind was blowing hard, but there I was with two friends scanning the whitecaps of Rose Valley Lake, hoping for a fallout of waterfowl and vagrant species. Winter birding in these ...

Wood perches come in a wide range of sizes and shapes, including those that look like tree branches to ... Also, many birds like to chew on their wooden perch, so keep an eye on it and replace ...

Each year around Halloween, the northern shrike lands in our region to spend the winter. A songbird slightly smaller than a ...

Even those of us who embrace winter have been homebound by recent weather, so that outdoor story material has been a challenge to obtain. Snow and extreme cold disrupted school routines, and families ...

We've listed 10 of the birds you could expect to see if ... to farmland and urban areas.They can often be seen perched on a high tree branch, or on a telephone post or wire, on the look out ...