With its black cap and throat against white cheeks, the bird is easy to spot and easy to hear. Common visitors to our backyard feeders, black-capped chickadees are chatterboxes that flit about in ...

Chickadees are plump, sparrow-sized birds with tiny beaks. Mountain chickadees are a bit larger and stockier than the black-capped chickadee. Both species have a black cap and throat with a white ...

John C. Landa Jr., the “Schulenbirder,” says that birding has been a bit slow recently but as spring approaches, be on the ...

Peak bird migration is about to start in Colorado and around the country. Here are tools for tracking and identifying the millions of migrants.

Other birds, of course, are singing in March, for example, the American robin, but it seems they are more often vocal at dawn ...

In extreme cold weather, small birds like chickadees must shiver all night to survive. Shivering produces heat by activating ...

“I’m going to spotlight the Black-capped chickadee, in part because it is a resident bird here in our area,” Schuchhardt says. “It’s probably the most active and exciting birds to watch ...