The wren, meanwhile, continued his rounds, moving from nest box to nest box, laying claim to them all. A female wren, if one ...

The black-capped chickadee is universally adored as a feeder guest. Learn more about their song, nest and more.

Along the way, we found some nice examples of last year’s willow roses. A midge lays its eggs in the tip of a shoot, the ...

In Vermont, researchers have investigated the types of creepy, crawly bugs that their avian predators consume and may have ...

Native plants are more than just part of the scenery. They’re the backbone of functioning ecosystems — especially for native birds and insects. When these plants disappear, so do the species that ...

What Do Cardinal Eggs Look Like? There are a few ways to identify Northern cardinal eggs. First, look at their general color. The eggs of these birds come in hues of off-white, such as grayish white ...

Few people pay much attention to woodpeckers. Either they are just things that live out there, or they are homewreckers.

A quiet summer morning turns magical as a white-breasted nuthatch and its fledglings bring joy, curiosity, and calm to a well ...

My school year stretched into late June and then I had several social engagements that I had to attend to during the rest of ...

Give your vampire-fighting allies something worth fighting for. Provide a safe environment with a variety of foods, water, ...

As I write this column the sun is just coming up over Spread Eagle Mountain in Keene Valley. Astronomically speaking, it is just past summer solstice time, so sunrise comes early. I am bleary still ...

Hollis M. Stewart Children’s Park provides a peaceful setting where towering pines shade picnic tables and play areas, ...