Birdwatching, or birding, is a rewarding hobby that connects people with nature and offers a peaceful escape from daily life. Whether you are in a city park, a rural area or even your back yard, ...

Ready to learn about bird-watching for beginners? Grab binoculars and a field guide, connect with other birders, then go see ...

SHEFFIELD — For Zach Adams, birding isn’t about getting every identification right — it’s about having fun. “You’re going to be wrong. Everybody gets bird identification wrong. I get it wrong all the ...

Bird photography is a fantastic pastime that is slightly different wherever you go. Here are some of the best camera accessories any amateur bird photographer should invest in.

(Knopf, $45) last month -- are signal achievements. Sibley has earned his fame. Tall, dark-haired, with an inquisitive expression, Sibley's gentle character came through at a recent book-signing in ...

Someone said yesterday, “Every bird is a memory.” Once it sank in, that phrase stuck strong as glue, strong as spider silk hummingbirds use to add strength to their nests. To find truth in these words ...

A new approach to bird sounds -- How birds produce sounds -- Visualizing sound -- The naming of bird sounds -- The biology of bird sounds -- Recording bird sounds and making spectrograms -- Birds by ...

It was a gloomy Saturday in northern England, I was 12 years old, and, as was often the case, I was bored. Looking out of the kitchen window through the rain, I began to notice the birds coming to the ...