The presence of this nuthatch is typically announced by its nasal calls. The red-breasted nuthatch has the un­usual habit of smearing resin around the entrance hole to its nest, presumably to ...

The reason this bird caught their eye was because it is, I think, one of the coolest-looking water ducks around; a red-breasted merganser. Maybe because my formative years were in the 70s ...

Many a suitor puffs out his chest hoping to impress the ladies ... each male seeks to outdo the others with one body part: a red pouch hanging from his throat. When he inflates this gular sac ...

The bird, a red-breasted merganser, was among 21 birds taken in by the Wisconsin Humane Society's Wildlife Rehabilitation Center in Milwaukee between Jan. 2 and Feb. 10. All were dead or so ...