and stripes around the eyes, are a vibrant orange. Kapinos says on Maine Audubon's "Warbler Walks" in the spring, they tell birders to keep their eyes out for this bird that you might mistake for ...

Wading through a clear knee-deep tidal pool in coastal Florida, I was trying to move slowly, to avoid disturbing a gorgeous American oystercatcher napping on a small sandbar. Oystercatchers are ...

A distinctive, potbellied bird ... with white eye arcs, varies from jet black to gray, with white supercilia and throat, blackish lores and lateral throat stripe. Underparts vary, often in ...

Driving on Vermont’s interstate highways in winter, I often notice large hawks perched in trees on woodland edges at regular ...