BATH TOWNSHIP, MI – A yellow northern cardinal is a rare thing and Michigan’s got one. Michiganders Arlene and John McDaniel have been backyard birders for nearly four decades and just before ...

Just before Christmas, two backyard birders in Michigan were in for the ultimate surprise–a yellow Northern Cardinal. Arlene and John McDaniel spotted the incredibly rare bird in their backyard in ...

“One of his big hits was a tune called Mellow Yellow,” he said. The couple posted a few snapshots of the rare bird online, causing a stir. Michigan Audubon Conservation Manager Chad Machinski ...

With its distinctive brown body, white head and yellow beak, the bird is easily recognizable ... No, the American Robin was chosen as Michigan's state bird in 1931 after being favored by the Michigan ...

With a feather-curling 59 votes, the Kirtland’s warbler ran away with top honors. Its popularity was apparent from the very ...

A Michigan animal sanctuary owner alleged state authorities were inhumane when they culled her birds. She changed the state's H5N1 depopulation code.