Oregon’s favorite seabirds are returning to the coast this spring, and bird watchers are preparing ... are known for the distinctive yellow tufts that grow from their heads.

He’s published numerous papers on the bird. This year, his population survey was spread over 15 sites throughout Sacramento County. He counted 850 yellow ... of the black-billed magpie, which ...

I was one of the first to complete the family NCAA bracket this year. There’s not a chance I’ll win and I’m good with that.

Some birds are showier, more colorful and arguably ... At their springtime peak, male Western Tanagers are stunning beauties that set off their black backsides with a flame-red head and golden yellow ...

He put out a call for artists, and a student from Cornish College responded with a CMYK print process-inspired design — a technique that layers cyan, magenta, yellow, and black to create a full ...

Hornblende (brown) with dark reaction rims in plain (singly) polarized light from a sample of rhyolite from Edison Butte, Oregon. Credit ... The white, grey and black minerals that look like blades ...

For additional information on Brewer’s Blackbird, click here. The Common Grackle (Quiscalus quiscula) is a large, black bird known for its piercing yellow eyes and long, keel-shaped tail. These birds ...

you also might spy the pale-yellow breasts of cedar waxwings ... round in the beauty of a wide range of birds. LeeAnn Kriegh is the author of two field guides to common plants and animals found in ...

In the 1990s Calthorpe scored a breakthrough: He helped persuade Portland, Oregon, to build a light-rail ... which attract bugs and birds—and soothe jangled nerves. He opened his laptop and ...

Every day during my stay, I watched pilgrims remove their shoes and follow a soft dirt pathway to a small yellow pavilion ... and squirrels and black birds were foraging for them in the branches.