Bird names, both common and scientific, try to help clarify which bird is which. A black-capped chickadee by any other name ...

DULUTH, Minn. — Minnesota is home to one of the world's premier bird observation sites. This time of year, the airspace above Hawk Ridge on the western edge of Lake Superior draws tens of ...

Retired teacher Larry Weber, of Barnum, is the author of “Butterflies of the North Woods" and “Spiders of the North Woods," ...

The next time you listen to or imagine the telltale alarm call of a chickadee, you will hear it make the sound of its ...

Feathered friends bring many benefits to our outdoor space, but the types of birds you might see in your backyard will depend ...

It’s a good time of year to be a bird hunter,” said Ted Dick, ruffed grouse and woodcock hunter and Minnesota DNR forest ...

Hawk Ridge Bird Observatory, indiGO and the Minnesota Land Trust. When the bird walk started at 9:30 a.m., there were about nearly as many organizers as participants present. "We're all just ...

Migration already has been heavily altered by building and development and the loss of green spaces along the major migratory ...

Among the numerous amazing abilities of birds, there is one superhuman talent that is clearly their most striking trait: ...

A significant culprit of loon deaths is lead poisoning. It only takes one lead sinker to poison a loon, resulting in strange ...

Minnesota DNR asks upland bird hunters to voluntarily log their hunting activitie Hunting diaries will give a more complete ...

"The common nighthawk hunts on the wing ... I wasn't the only one to see them in recent days. The Hawk Ridge Bird Observatory in Duluth, Minnesota, tallied about 12,000 nighthawks between 6 ...