For decades, birdsong research focused almost exclusively on males. In many species, however, females also sing. Now a study by researchers from the University of Vienna and Anglia Ruskin University ...

The American yellow warbler is known for its sunny-yellow plumage and sweet song. But as any birder will tell you, they’re also fidgety. Trying to get a clear view of them is like seeing flashes of ...

Warblers are small, brightly colored songbirds. A male northern yellow warbler is stunning lemon yellow bird with chestnut/orange streaks on its breast, while females are a less vibrant soft yellow ...

Officially, the first day of spring was several weeks ago. However, it hasn’t felt like spring, at least not to me. The long winter just kept hanging on and on and on ... First the snow melted, then ...

Yellow warblers near busy roads become increasingly aggressive when traffic drowns out their territorial songs, and noise pollution could trigger fights. A pair of Galapagos Yellow Warblers (Setophaga ...

Twenty-five species of birds in North America have “northern” in their names. I’ve never been fond of these generic descriptors. “Western,” “southern” and “common” this or that are similarly colorless ...

The yellow-rumped warbler is aptly named, but the rump is only one of five spots of yellow on this little bird. The others are at the top of the head, the throat and on either side of the breast.

The American yellow warbler is known for its sunny-yellow plumage and sweet song. But as any birder will tell you, they’re also fidgety. Trying to get a clear view of them is like seeing flashes of ...