Short-eared owls are very interesting and quite enjoyable to watch. Recently, I was lucky enough to have a chance to observe these unique birds. Blake Hess GREELEY, CO A friend gave me a tip about where I might find a great horned owl to...
Not far from Fort Myers, but still slightly removed from the bustle of big cities and busy beaches, an ecotourism oasis awaits on the Gulf Coast’s sister islands of Sanibel and Captiva. Nature enthusiasts, and birders in particular, will...
Fall gardening isn’t just cleaning up beds and raking. Add these garden chores to your list to end the season strong and give yourself a healthy head start on next year. You’ll also get expert advice from Heather Wheatley, certified...
asmall bird out in the big world might seem vulnerable or even defenseless. But in fact, birds have many strategies to defend themselves. Of course, some feature colors or patterns that help them blend into their habitat—for example, a streaky...
