From the eastern towhee to the red-breasted nuthatch, we identify birds that look like robins to point out the differences ...

The rare and gorgeous sighting of a red-headed woodpecker was made in New Hampshire this week.

Robins are easy to spot in Wisconsin, but here are some more birds to look for in your backyard during warm-weather months.

Bird of the Month: Tufted titmouse. Description: This small gray bird is easily identified by the crest on the top of its head, along with its large black eyes and round bill.

While they don’t carry all the colors of old glory, here’s a selection of Pennsylvania birds that are notably red and white and blue.

A bird that serves as the catalyst to pique someone’s interest in the feathered world is termed a “spark bird.” The red-headed woodpecker was the spark that launched Alexander Wilson’s ...

Learn what a yellow-headed blackbird looks like and where to find this bird. Also discover facts about their sounds, nests, diet and more.

"Bird about the size of a cow bird, dark gray back, light gray breast with a red patch about 2 in bottom of the breast." I received the above message as the subject line of an email in mid October ...

The gray-headed kite (Leptodon cayanensis) is known as the gavilán cabecigris in Spanish. It’s one of the 205 members of the Accipitridae (pronunciation here) family which is a diverse group of birds ...

If you see a red-headed woodpecker during your Independence Day weekend outings, call it by one of its folk names, patriot bird or flag bird. The red-headed woodpecker’s entire head and neck are ...

The legs, bill, tail, and top of the head are black and their eye is dark red to gray-black in color. Their overall dimensions are reminiscent of a slim robin and they weigh in at an average of ...

Red-bellied woodpeckers are a medium-sized woodpecker with black-and-white barred upperparts, gray-white underparts with a faint red belly wash. The head has a bright red crown and nape, offset by ...