Warblers, according to one classic old bird book — 1897’s “Bird Neighbors” by Neltje Blanchan — are a family of birds characterized as “exceedingly active, graceful, restless feeders among the ...

The male yellow warbler sports a fitting lemon-yellow body with reddish streaking on the chest. His pleasant thin song follows a musical pattern that sounds like “sweet-sweet-sweet-I’m-so-sweet.” They ...

I recently introduced the many autumn birds that have now returned to our latitudes, the shorebirds, ducks, raptors, sparrows and other songbirds that journey south each fall. There are many of these ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Come mid-winter, birders start to experience warbler-deficit disorder. The small, colorful songbirds are favorites among the ...

For many birders, the biggest prizes in a day of spring birding are warblers. No other family of birds in North America is so colorful. Thirty-nine species of warblers have been found in Idaho, ...