Pictured: Richard's pipits (Anthus richardi) are migrating on an east to west axis instead of heading south towards warmer latitudes. JJ Harrison via Wikimedia Commons under CC BY 3.0 Each year birds ...
As the chill of autumn encroaches on Siberia’s grasslands, Richard’s pipits usually begin their southward trek to warmer latitudes. But a growing number of the slender, larklike songbirds seem to be ...
Oct. 18—Mid-October in the Northland means many trees in the deciduous forests are dropping their leaves after a colorful ending. Out in the swamps, the only deciduous conifers growing here, tamaracks ...
After a cool summer and a warmer-than-normal September, it has been a bit of a surprise that the first half of October was considerably colder than usual. While September recorded an average of 62 F ...
CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. Sprague's pipits, a species of small migratory songbird, are rapidly declining. Scientists believe the bird has lost more than 70% of its ...
The weather in October was awesome. Obviously, I went birding. But where? Most songbirds have headed south, save for lingering flocks of hardy yellow-rumped warblers. They’re usually the last to leave ...
The insistent, ultimately irritating cu-coo-cu of the collared dove, returning to nest in a mopheaded cypress, prepared me for claims of first cuckoos, prompted by Streptopelia decaocto, the ...