The elegant trogon has officially been renamed the coppery-tailed trogon, though experts insist it's the same rare red-and-green beauty prized by birders across Southern Arizona.

Looking to attract some new residents to your backyard? The Carbon County Environmental Education Center’s annual bird box sale has taken flight, and folks can stop by to purchase homes suitable for ...

Cavity nesting birds may use a birdhouse for winter shelter, but some birds hide out from the freezing cold in other ways.

The bird’s in the nest. The bird is in the nest.” Edward Corrick, of Yucca Valley, called out to his fellow volunteers. Matt, ...

Creating a space that attracts birds can be surprisingly rewarding, especially when small changes make your yard more ...

A hummingbird’s heart beats over 1,200 times per minute, while the great egret hunts with precision unmatched in shallow ...

Increasing osprey activity at Lake Monroe made adding more nesting options necessary, said DNR interpretive naturalist.

Almost every day, beginning in April, I make time (or an excuse) to get out somewhere in my outdoor realm in Carbon County. Birds are the reason. One family of birds that makes their return here is ...

I recently received an email from a friend saying that she had flying squirrels on her property. She went on to write that she and a friend had made a nesting box and were planning to make a few more.

By cutting hay a few weeks later, Shenandoah Valley farmers could save both money and birds. A new conservation program is paying producers to delay mowing and grazing so threatened ...

Fans of the birds, whose lives have been compared to Game of Thrones, are currently waiting with bated breath for this year's ...

Perhaps you have seen a kestrel perched on a pole, treetop or wire above meadows, fields and semi-open urban environments. As a miniature bird of prey, they are scanning for large insects, rodents and ...