Banding birds provides data that helps us understand the movements of birds. Bird banding demonstrations happen at ACNC Saturday mornings in the spring. Photo by Jennifer Schlick If the groundhog sees ...

Spring is here, Ontario! Don’t hear the robins yet? Listen for these other early birds instead!

A couple of weeks ago I was ecstatic to hear the joyful song of the American robin. The soft melody reminds me that spring is on its way, or in the optimist's view, spring is already here. American ...

The American robin has long signaled the arrival of spring, right up there with crocuses poking through dirt and frogs ribbiting at night. But despite the familiar songbird’s reputation for being the ...

We all need little signs of spring. When the wind chill dips and another bout of cold weather shows up in the forecast, we start wishing and dreaming of spring more than ever. For gardeners, crocuses ...

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Ms. Renkl, a contributing Opinion writer, reports from Nashville on flora, fauna, politics and culture in the American South. It’s full-on springtime now. My blackberries are sending out new canes, ...

People think luring robins is an impossible task, and while they can be a rare sighting, when you know, you know. Considering their basic needs and comfort - food and drink, ne ...

Find out how to create a welcoming habitat for these cheerful winged visitors. Robins don't all migrate in the winter, but they move around locally in their search for food. Pesticide-free landscapes ...