Birds of Winter symposium invites bird lovers to Audubon Center ...

A mix of outdoors stories from Illinois, including information on the opportunity to experience eagle-watching events across ...

Discover Illinois eagle-watching events this winter at parks and museums. Guided hikes, festivals, and family fun await ...

The Illinois Department of Natural Resources is playing host this winter to a series of eagle-watching events ahead of the ...

Human snow birds, my friends from Lake Villa included, are off to Florida, but avian snow birds are right here in northern Illinois. They’ll be with us until at least early April, if not longer. They ...

The first goldfinch of spring. A cardinal's flash of red against winter snow. The gentle coo of mourning doves at dawn. These moments connect us to the natural world right outside our windows, but ...

While some Chicago birds head south for the winter many others have come to our city from farther north. Bird watchers are spending the season with their eyes to the sky trying to catch a glimpse ...

The cheery call of the black-capped chickadee adds light to the darkest days of the year in late December and early January. That’s one reason why I enjoy feeding birds in winter. It’s comforting to ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. small bird on a branch in the snow - Dee Carpenter Originals/Shutterstock When cold weather comes, it's a lot harder for birds to ...