Avian enthusiasts around the world will identify and count birds from February 13 through February 16 as part of a massive ...

By now, many " American Idol " fans have heard advice Carrie Underwood had on Feb. 9 for singer Kayla Finch, a 25-year-old substitute teacher from York, Alabama.

Lynyrd Skynyrd’s iconic rock anthem will live on forever, if only so the joke of yelling to play “Free Bird” at random artists and musicians can continue for eternity. The song, which came out in 1973 ...

Did you know you have a birth month bird? There are 12 birds aligning with the 12 months of the year, and each one can be attracted to your yard. Here's how.

The show’s very existence is meaningful enough: “still/emerging” (title derives from a Navajo poem) is the museum’s first display of its Native American works on paper, a collection it only began ...

North America is home to 17 species of finches. Two of them live year-round in the Times News region: the American goldfinch and the house finch. (I think whoever named the goldfinch either didn’t ...

The bluebird is a longtime symbol of happiness, hope, and spring. Just think of the lyrics to “Somewhere Over the Rainbow”: “Somewhere over the rainbow, bluebirds fly.” Henry David Thoreau wrote the ...

Many of us recall the sight of a Bobolink clinging to a tall stalk of grass in a lush spring pasture. The black and white bird ...

These recent sightings are compiled by Sue McGrath of Newburyport Birders. Report your sightings to Newburyport Birders at newburyportbirders@comcast.net or 978-204-2976.

Other winners including Billie Eilish and Olivia Dean used their shining moments to honor immigrants and blast the law enforcement agency.

Rooted in the Mississippi Delta, the blues sprang from spiritual music and field hollers, spinning a cultural thread that followed the Great Black Migration from South to North.

“Millions of birds will migrate through the Mississippi Flyway to Louisiana as early as February through March, with peak migration mid to late April,” said Jane Patterson, president and education ...