The breeding seasons of wild house finches are shifting due to climate change, a Washington State University researcher has found. The breeding seasons of wild house finches are shifting due to ...

The Socorro dove has not been recorded in the wild since 1972, but that could change within only a few years, ...

Most migratory birds spend their winters in one habitat and then fly to a new area in the springtime to breed. They’ll raise one or more broods of young there. Then, come fall, they begin the trip ...

Arriving early in the breeding area is crucial for successful reproduction also in non-migratory birds. In birds, timing of arrival in a breeding area influences who ends up breeding and who does not.

Me first! No me! Tree swallow fledglings ready to meet the world. South Fork Preserve, Yolo County, California, June 2014. (Evelien de Greef) Spring is the sweet spot for breeding songbirds in ...

In 2014, Felicity Newell joined the Florida Museum of Natural History as a doctoral student, then promptly left the country in search of a tropical spring. It's a concept she started thinking about ...

For the second year in a row, researchers have spotted purple-crowned fairywrens – small birds that dwell near creeks and rivers in northern Australia – reproducing outside their usual breeding season ...

MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (WCBD) – The South Carolina Department of Natural Resources has closed its managed and owned islands, marking the beginning of coastal bird breeding season. Laughing gulls, brown ...

The Missouri Department of Conservation is recruiting volunteers with strong bird identification skills for summer survey ...