American robin foraging in green ground cover - Travis Potter/Shutterstock Having your own yard means you don't have to trek to a park or trail to see a variety of species of birds. That said, your ...

Argentavis magnificens was so massive it should’ve stayed grounded. Yet, this giant prehistoric bird still ruled the skies of ...

A water feature such as a birdbath is one simple way to attract more songbirds to your yard. Even something as basic as a wide, shallow bowl works as a ground-level birdbath, but is setting a bath ...

Which bird bath fountain is best? One of the best ways to take care of the birds in your neighborhood is by placing a bird bath fountain in your yard. Bird bath fountains give birds a peaceful place ...

How do you look for an animal you don’t even know exists anymore? The last sighting of the purple-winged ground dove (Paraclaravis geoffroyi) — a small, bamboo-loving dove native to the South American ...

A juvenile pied-billed grebe — a tiny fall migrant — crash landed in a parking lot in St. Paul in November. Found hiding under a car, it was taken to the Wildlife Rehabilitation Center in Roseville.