I think there is no better way to start a column about purple finches than to quote Roger Tory Peterson’s description of this bird, he called them “sparrows dipped in raspberry juice.” I saw my first ...

The breeding seasons of wild house finches are shifting due to climate change, a Washington State University researcher has found. The breeding seasons of wild house finches are shifting due to ...

How rare a Gouldian Finch ? Gouldian Finches are Australia's most spectacularly colored grass finches, and are perhaps the ...

House finches are some of the most numerous birds at my feeder right now, always there in cheery little groups of bright red males and subtly brown-streaked females. They are fun to take photos of ...

The attractive Cassin’s finch of the montane west is slightly larger and longer winged than the similar purple finch, which it occasionally overlaps with during winter. It is often seen in small ...

The Glacier Finch, also known as the White-winged Diuca Finch, is one of nature’s most extraordinary birds, fascinating ornithologists and wildlife enthusiasts alike. Native to the Andes mountains of ...

William Feeney receives funding from Australian Geographic and the Australian National University. Species must reproduce to survive, and animals have found unique ways of achieving this. For some, ...