On the same spring day in Wisconsin, from Kenosha to Superior and in habitats from wild to urban, one bird species is ubiquitous: the American robin. And we don't have any difficulty seeing or ...

Baby birds are getting flying lessons. Spring broods of many bird species have hatched and next generations are setting out on their own. Upon emerging from eggs baby chicks become hatchlings, ...

Just a few days ago, I got a call from a neighbor living just one half mile away whom I had not met. She needed help in knowing what to do about a baby bird that had come out of the nest. This is one ...

There are dozens of species of robins, but the relationship between these different birds is often less rooted in shared evolutionary history and more in passing resemblances. The two most prominent ...

The first snow flurries arrived at our home in Lamy a week ago, and so did a large flock of American robins, the most abundant land bird in North America (350 million individuals). They are beautiful ...

The American robin may be the most recognizable bird in North America. Most kids can identify the robin by the time they are in kindergarten. This bird is featured in children’s books and is often ...