For this installment of "From the Archives," we answer a reader question about the monk parakeets and grackles in Austin.

A flock of 30 snow buntings at the former North Country Stables was one of the highlights during the annual Yellowknife Christmas Bird Count Saturday - only the fifth such appearance in the count’s ...

This week’s featured creature may be one of the most commonly seen birds, as nearly every Walmart parking lot is populated with them. The great-tailed grackle is quite common, and you’ve almost ...

Pūkeko use sound elements to create calls and combine them to create complex call sequences in order to expand the range of ...

A new study from the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute used a robot to mimic common big-eared bats' echolocation skills ...

As extreme cold grips large portions of the U.S. this week, residents in several states have reported startling noises coming from trees, loud cracks and pops that some have likened to small ...

Videogames aren't as hooked on loon sonics as movies and music are, though once you know what you're listening for, the ...

Happy New Year everybody! As is customary at this time of year, I am going to pause to take a look back at the events of the past 12 months. So, if you’re ready, lets go. January was on the cold side ...

· Look at those pesky starlings trying to get to the food! · A cage is one successful way to offer foods that are highly desirable to starlings such as suet items, mealworms, chopped peanuts and ...

Houses tend to make noises, from the occasional rattling to weather-induced popping. Some sounds that are the norm, however ...

The Henry Pigott house on Portsmouth Island. Photo by Sara Hassatt By Peter Vankevich The Portsmouth Island Christmas Bird Count took place this year after having been canceled in 2023 and 2024 ...