Every spring, birders are excited by the return of “our” birds from their wintering grounds, from the southern U.S. to southern South America. One of the most colorful blasts of spring migrants are ...

Bruce Beehler is a naturalist and author, whose books include “Natural Encounters” and “Birds of Maryland, Delaware, and the District of Columbia.” Many Washingtonians feed the birds, especially in ...

It was a sad day for the folks in Baltimore several years ago, when after years of study, the eastern Baltimore oriole and the western Bullock's oriole were combined into one species and then renamed ...