Daily Hampshire Gazette

Speaking of Nature: Close encounters of the bird kind: The thrill of spotting an uncommon variety at your feeders

This female yellow-bellied sapsucker made a brief appearance at my feeders. Selecting just one photo of her was agonizing. BILL DANIELSON / For the Gazette Sign up for the Gazette's morning newsletter ...
Daily Hampshire Gazette

Speaking of Nature: The bird that changes outfits in the winter: The adult male American goldfinch opts for a less showy plumage

Anyone who makes a regular habit of watching birds will recognize that there is a predictable rhythm to the seasons. Winter is the harshest time of year and as a result there are fewer species to look ...
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Who is Brenna Bird? What to know about the Iowa Republican speaking at the RNC

Iowa's Attorney General Brenna Bird is making national news again this week as a speaker for the Republican National Convention this week. Bird is expected to talk about public safety and the ...
Berkshire Eagle

Bored with photographing birds on your deck railing? Add a few branches to your deck to create picturesque natural perches

Every week, rain or shine, winter or summer, I try to find something fun, interesting and positive to talk about in my column. This is actually an easy thing to do, but what can be somewhat ...