Whether you're a self-proclaimed ornithophile or you simply enjoy the occasional backyard bird sighting, there's always something new to learn about these winged creatures. But with more than 800 bird ...

Birding season has arrived, bringing with it many birds we have yet to identify. Birding apps are the solution, whether you’re hearing an unfamiliar bird call or seeing a species you haven’t ...

Other than cars, the thing I hear most often at home is birds. I live in Southern California, in a relatively suburban neighborhood, outside of an even more metropolitan downtown. I don’t get the ...

Turn your smartphone into your best and most-used birding resource with these handy apps. Our favorite bird identification apps are easy to use, and they’ll help you get the most out of every ...

Between 6 and 6:30 p.m., not really prime birding time, the app created a list of 14 species. That included cedar waxwing, a bird with a high, thin song, difficult to hear. I’ve seen that species out ...

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Nature lovers gathered at the Hopelands Gardens guest cottage on Friday morning for a lecture on identifying birds by their sounds. The event, part of an educational series organized by the Friends of ...

I don’t know how other bird watchers attempt to identify birds, but here’s my process: “OK,” I say to myself, “yellow breast, yellow breast, yellow breast. Pointy beak, pointy beak, pointy beak.” And ...