Anyway, the 13- and 10-year-old are the blue jays of our nest. The 13-year-old because the rest of the kids will follow him and he’s sometimes the enforcer of the rules, and the 10-year-old because he ...

This article is brought to you by our exclusive subscriber partnership with our sister title USA Today, and has been written by our American ... bittern. It was not his first time seeing the ...

I haven’t gone out in search of birds, started a “life list” or surrendered all of my dignity attempting to mimic the call of an American Bittern ... and hawks and sound the alarm.

When Europeans arrived they were abundant, but now it is rare to see more than one at a time. Australasian bittern are also found in Australia and New Caledonia, but populations there have declined ...

but some of the most signature sounds of the mid-20th century can be traced back to specific songs by the Fab Four—the 1970s, for example, have “And Your Bird Can Sing” to thank for one of ...

Every place has a unique sound, which changes across the seasons as birds migrate from their winter nesting grounds to their summer homes. Enter a county in the contiguous United States below to ...

A bittern was ... far-reaching booming sound in the spring, so loud that it’s comparable to standing 25 metres from a jet taking off! "Once extinct in the UK, the bird is slowly making a ...

Birds at Brackett’s Landing South on the Edmonds Waterfront Feb. 7. (Photo by Tia Benson Tolle) Mark your calendars for the 21st annual Puget Sound Bird Fest taking place May 31 and June 1 in ...

Roy knew of a few hidden wetlands where we would stop the cars, get out and listen. One of the best birds we heard was the American bittern, with its distinctive “unka-chunk” call from deep within the ...