I saw the flock of birds, hand unloaded my shotgun and leaned it up against a tree, then grabbed my camera. My grouse hunt had been interrupted by a favorite winter bird: The common redpoll. The ...

Our bird-feeding season normally begins about the same time as the leaf drop. And varying a bit with the weather at that time, I do like to fill the empty feeders about the middle of October.

A RED-LISTED bird with declining numbers has been spotted near a river in Herefordshire. According to the birdwatching site, goingbirding.co.uk, a lesser redpoll was spotted by C Lamonby on January 6 ...

Common redpolls, one of few Alaska songbirds that endure the grueling northern winter, are familiar visitors to Southcentral. But this winter, an explosion of the little scarlet-capped finches in ...