While studying some of the birds feeding in my backyard, I saw a small woodpecker that acted and looked like a Downy. The ...

Enjoy the urban presence of this speckled and uniquely-tinted woodpecker, whose secret to good hygiene is ant acid ...

the whir of Anna’s hummingbirds and the two-tone call of the northern flicker and so many chirps and chits and flights of notes I’ve yet to identify. So. Ready to dispel the gloom?

The aurora borealis has jumped to the top of many travelers' wish lists, creating a tourism boom in the northernmost reaches ...

Cobia catch rates have fallen off in the South Atlantic—off Georgia, South Carolina and North Carolina—and there is rising ...

In its color pattern, this bird combines some elements from both the Yellow-shafted and Red-shafted forms of Northern Flicker. However, it is slightly smaller than either, and it lives in the lowlands ...

Dick's Place in Mendocino, a historic bar with a colorful past, faces an uncertain future as its owners prepare to retire.