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ITHACA, NY—Putting her head down to avoid drawing attention to herself, Alexandra Hepp, a professor at the Cornell Lab of Ornithology, told reporters Thursday she was pretending not to recognize a bird she knew from work. “Oh shit, it’s that purple honeycreeper from my office,” said Hepp, who turned her back toward…

These are the most commonly seen birds in Colorado.

These are the most commonly seen birds in Colorado.

Check out the most common birds you'll see in Arizona!

We are fortunate on this Fourth of July weekend to be able to spend it on the shore of a peaceful Maine lake. As we write this from the open-air deck, the contrast from the busy sounds of the hustle and bustle of cars and people in town when we left...

Check out the most commonly seen birds in Utah!

Experts say the ivory-billed woodpecker is probably extinct. Others think they’re wrong – and that the natural world still holds some surprises.

We are fortunate on this Fourth of July weekend to be able to spend it on the shore of a peaceful Maine lake. As we write this from the open-air deck, the contrast from the busy sounds of the hustle and bustle of cars and people in town when we left...

This week’s creature is a bird that, like last week’s feature, can be difficult to identify as it resembles several other flycatcher species.

Fireworks are a long-standing summer tradition, but nature lovers might wonder: do fireworks kill or hurt birds? Here's what to know.