You might imagine that a scientific community that can splice genes, clone life and put machines on the Martian surface would know all about the life of our everyday bird species. You would be wrong.

ALLIANCE – University of Mount Union’s Huston-Brumbaugh Nature Center has partnered with Stark Parks and a federally licensed bird bander in a study of eastern bluebirds in Stark County. The project ...

From Allen H. Benton’s 2004, "Birding Through Life, Wanderings of a Born Birder": “For the next five months, I was on the front lines constantly… As a reconnaissance unit, we spent the day, when we ...

In 1934 a song called “The Bluebird of Happiness” with lyrics by Edward Heyman hit the airways to popular acclaim. Today, a Chester County woman, Marilyn Michalski of Phoenixville, can lay claim to ...

Eastern Bluebirds are not really blue — it's the way light waves interact with their feathers. But they are a part of Michigan's natural heritage and now that it's nesting season, they can be spotted ...

A pair of nesting eastern bluebirds has raised three broods in our bluebird box since March, and the female just laid another clutch of eggs that will hatch by mid-July. Beginning in February, the ...

Bluebirds are known to migrate to warmer climates during the winter, but if they stay in their home range during the cold months they’ll find that many of the arthropods listed above are scarce. In ...

From top left (clockwise), Barred Owl, Carolina Chickadee, Eastern Bluebird, Red-shouldered Hawk, Red-bellied Woodpecker and Great Egret all competed to be the city of Fort Worth’s official bird.

The eastern bluebird was up against five other birds, the barred owl, Carolina chickadee, great egret, red-shouldered hawk and red-bellied woodpecker. Online voters chose the bluebird and Fort Worth ...

An unusual visitor to the Tri-Cities has been drawing crowds to Leslie Groves Park along the Columbia River in Richland. Jane Abel of Richland was first to spot him. Late Wednesday she was taking ...