Which bird field guide is best? More than 45 million Americans claim bird-watching as a hobby, and millions more pay attention to the birds that are around them wherever they go. You don’t have to ...

Birdwatching, or birding, is a rewarding hobby that connects people with nature and offers a peaceful escape from daily life. Whether you are in a city park, a rural area or even your back yard, ...

The Outside Institute’s Field Guide to the Northeast, a three-guide series. Mushrooms: An Illustrated Field Guide by Niko Summers (Whalen, 2022) National Audubon Society’s Wildflowers of North America ...

Because birding requires little gear, and can be done almost anywhere, it’s a great activity for your next trip. Here’s what you need to know. By Elaine Glusac Elaine Glusac, an avid birder, is the ...

Sure, birds can be annoying. On Portland’s Sauvie Island now, snow geese unnervingly dominate the sky like a Hitchcock horror film, and aptly named cackling geese create such an unrelentingly racket ...

SHEFFIELD — For Zach Adams, birding isn’t about getting every identification right — it’s about having fun. “You’re going to be wrong. Everybody gets bird identification wrong. I get it wrong all the ...

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (WJHL) – Dr. Fred Alsop of East Tennessee State University (ETSU) has been in the birdwatching business for some time, long enough to earn the top spot in online reviews for a book ...

If you click on links we provide, we may receive compensation. If author and illustrator Matt Kracht of "A Dumb Birds Field Guide to the Worst Birds Ever" has to look at these birds, so do you Matt ...

I was hosing bird droppings—a staggeringly copious amount of them—off my front stoop when I saw one author of the mess parked on a powerline above my house. In rapid succession, pitch-perfect ...