If you're a birder, avian flu has likely been on your mind. Here's how to avoid bird flu, from an expert — and whether ...

It might be Valentine’s Day – but this weekend is for more than just love birds. The Great Backyard Bird Count is back. Between Feb. 14 and 17, the event invites nature enthusiasts around ...

I saw a couple of crows dining on roadkill the other day as I was driving by and wondered, Does this count as bird-watching? I think it should. I know that birding is having a moment. It was ...

A stereotypical birder, for many, is someone from an older generation. “I think a lot of people who are on the outside of bird-watching, they think it’s an old grandma sitting at her feeder looking at ...

That said, there are some basic tips and gear that can improve your bird-watching experience, and some others that are just plain fun to have. Thanks to my parents, I've been birding since I was ...

which is a hot spot for bird-watching in the Midwest. Located along a longtime migratory path on Lake Michigan, Cook County attracts a wide variety of birds to the lakefront, as well as forest ...