The red-winged blackbird, at home in cattail vegetation of Minnesota’s bountiful wetlands, lakes and rivers, is a welcome ...

Red-winged blackbird, sandhill crane, northern cardinal, yellow warbler, common loon and hummingbird also were on the list of ...

The red-winged blackbirds are trilling like crazy — especially in the mornings, trying to get the attention of a mate. For the past two or more weeks, I have been getting reports of wild turkeys ...

For proof, listen for the distinctive “conk-la-ree!” song of the red-winged blackbird. These boldly colored migratory birds spend the colder months in the southern United States and begin ...

The massive annual spring migration of America's birds – millions of them – is underway. Here's how to follow along at home.

But as a warming climate shortens Maine's winters, bird species once rarely seen during the colder months now hang around for ...

Greater Gardner bird watchers are welcoming a wide variety of birds to the area during the spring and migration season.

Among the species returning to Michigan first are species like red-winged blackbirds, turkey vultures, sandhill cranes, and Canada geese. "These may not be rare and exciting birds at first glance ...

Over the years my "first bird" has evolved, I wrote, from the American robin to the red-winged blackbird to the sandhill crane. And in that column and in a later Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reader ...