Ornithologist Bruce Beehler tracks down what he calls the “Magnificent Seven,” a charismatic group of migratory birds, in his ...

The Eastern Whip-poor-will (Antrostomus vociferus) is often heard but seldom observed due to its camouflage plumage. It sings ...

“Bird coming in, naked eye, slope of Five,” Good rich said to her assistant, using a long-established nickname ... Had it endorsed a bill that would have allowed wildlife refuges to be ...

Larry Bird and Bill Laimbeer already have earned plenty of honors. Now, they can add another one. During recent episode of the All The Smoke Podcast with Matt Barnes and Stephen Jackson ...

“It is notoriously tricky, and many birds don’t survive long-term. A wildlife rehabilitator or vet will be able to give you the best advice, depending on the type of bird you have and its age ...

Two sparrows built a nest in our bird house. A pair of robins selected a low limb in the Aspen out front. Finches and an occasional chickadee visit our window feeder. In every region and every ...

The Idol Kings, a touring tribute band performing Journey and REO Speedwagon, kicks this off Sunday at the Bill Kelly musical tribute event. Theresa Long, Bill Kelly sister, offers some remarks ...

“April is when we start seeing the early migrants come through,” said Matt Klein, a longtime birdwatching enthusiast who leads regular bird walks ... purple martins, Long Island’s coastal ...

Joye Brown has been a columnist for Newsday since 2006. She joined the newspaper in 1983 and has worked as a reporter, an editor, newsroom administrator and editorial writer. Brown: On Long Island ...