Many exotic bird species have made Southern California their home, breeding and living here year-round, with several populations of these birds skyrocketing in recent years. Doug Willick, who recor… ...

What’s the best way to learn your local birds? One of the most common methods has traditionally been to get a book. A good field guide to birds will contain illustrations or photos along with ...

When ornithologist and Arcata resident Ken Burton was revising his book “Common Birds of Northwest California,” he says he was struck by how far fewer birds there were.

As for birds, California features over 600 species, ranging from Western Sandpipers to Red-Tailed Hawks. There are, however, several yellow birds that call California home.

A California native garden is a haven for birds and other wildlife. Indigenous plants have co-existed and evolved together with birds and pollinating insects over time, each depending on each ...

These three birds — starlings, house sparrows and collared-doves — are not native to California, or to America. Is that grounds for disdain?

Early California: A Killing Field -- Research Shatters Utopian Myth, Finds Indians Decimated Birds Date: February 13, 2006 Source: University of Utah Summary: When explorers and pioneers visited ...

Bird feeders are killing songbirds, due to a salmonella outbreak, but there are safer and better ways to attract birds to your garden space.