DEAR JOAN: Recently my wife alerted me that a strange bird was at the hummingbird feeder. We have had orioles feeding there before and she thought it might be one, but there appeared to be two ...

Now is the season of drumming woodpeckers. I hear their rat-a-tat-tats every morning in my front yard and during walks across my college campus. While other male songbirds utter melodious tunes in the ...

Once again, I found myself sitting outside in my small photo blind trying to capture a handful of images of birds in a winter/snowy setting. The temperatures were a balmy 5 below zero and I was ...

As a birder, I had heard that if you paid careful attention to the head feathers on the downy woodpeckers that visited your bird feeders, you could begin to recognize individual birds. This intrigued ...

How do animals produce and perceive biological information in sounds? To what extent does the acoustic structure and its associated meaning change during evolution? An international team has ...

After its 2020 season was canceled due to the coronavirus pandemic, the Fayetteville Woodpeckers are set to take the field for the 2021 season next month. But with capacity limited, gatherings ...