Many people assume that male songbirds are the ones doing the crooning. But more than 660 species of songbirds are known in which the females sing as well. And there are still 3,500 species of ...

They have a special symbolism.

Every morning at about 7 since late February, the cardinal has been singing its “Cheer, cheer, cheer” song in my yard. Now the American robin is singing, “Cheerily, cheerio,” adding to the growing ...

I once assumed that every singing bird I heard was a male. As any bird lover knows, male songbirds sing lustily in spring to attract females and defend territory. About the only exception, I thought, ...

That’s not true, Maureen, Well, maybe part of what you said is true. I do make fun of cardinals, but it doesn’t mean I don’t like them. I like all birds, even birds the rest of society despises ...

Found in open woods and backyards across North America, the Bluebird captivates with its bright blue and orange feathers and melodic song. Common in backyards and gardens across North America, the ...

Our yard is quiet. Gone are crowds of birds hustling and bustling around bird feeders, singing from tree perches and scurrying around flower gardens and bushes. Bluebirds that had reared four broods ...