In this Bird of the Week segment, Stacia Brezinski with the Maine Audubon teaches us about a piece of eye candy known as the ...

The recent five-county Spring Bird Count, conducted Saturday, May 4, by the Elizabethton Bird Club, found 145 species in the five Northeast Tennessee counties of Carter, Johnson, Sullivan, Unicoi and ...

Two recent summer bird counts emphasized some of the more commonplace birds in the region. While American robins and European starlings were extremely abundant, these two birds are permanent residents ...

The indigo bunting perching in sunlight is like a sapphire with wings. Glistening intensely blue, it is a gem of a bird. A bird watcher’s attention is first drawn to the bird by its distinctive ...

Providing bird food during spring migration and into the breeding season offers the opportunity for colorful visitors of ...

No matter how long you’ve been at it, birdwatching always presents new firsts. Wait, I used that sentence to start my column last month. Oh well, another birding first happened recently so I’m ...

A painted bunting sports a rainbow of colors. Learn what males and females look like, what they eat, and what they sound like.

There are birds for nearly every shade of the rainbow, but this vibrant songbird takes the cake for the “I” of ROYGBIV. Indigo buntings are relatives of the scarlet northern cardinal.

Fly by night: Indigo buntings know something about that phrase. These 5-inch, sparrow-sized birds migrate during the night using star patterns for navigation. They have internal clocks that enable ...

The birds are indigo buntings, migratory songbirds that arrive from winter homes in southern Mexico and Central America. They're named for their deep sea-blue color that looks like indigo dye.

At the heart of Beako™ is an AI-powered ultra-high-definition 4K camera, and every step it takes is impressive.

Both indigo buntings and blue jays are blue birds with black markings. However, that is where the similarities end. Buntings are relatively small birds that are only up to 5.5 inches from head to ...