David Allen Sibley's Guide to Birds lists 37 species of flycatchers in North America, 17 of which might be seen in Arkansas. The scissor-tailed flycatcher is just one. This family of birds, known as ...

BREWSTER, Mass. — What the heck is a vermilion flycatcher doing in Massachusetts? "It flew the wrong way," Mark Faherty, science coordinator at the Mass Audubon Wellfleet Bay Wildlife Sanctuary, said ...

Earlier this year we had a pair of great crested flycatchers that raised a family in one of our bird houses. After the young flycatchers took their first flight, the box sat quiet for a few days. Now ...

One of the first imperiled animals the Center championed, the southwestern willow flycatcher has suffered more than a century of steady decline. Livestock grazing, dams, water withdrawal, and sprawl ...

A small red-breasted flycatcher stands gently on a curved branch, its bright orange throat glowing against the deep green ...

A fork-tailed flycatcher is gobbling up grasshoppers, perching on a powerline and attracting avid bird-watchers to Desha County. Birders are flocking there to see this rare bird, which has been ...

This is the Sulawesi streaked flycatcher, or Muscicapa sodhii. It's been waiting years for that name. On Monday, a collaborative team led by researchers from Princeton University, Michigan State ...

Birders with binoculars and cameras are flocking to a remote state park in search of a small yellow-chested bird that apparently crossed the U.S. border for the first time from its high-mountain ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Two San Cristóbal Island vermilion flycatcher specimens lay side by side at the California ...

Scientists have discovered a previously unknown species of bird in dense bamboo thickets in the Peruvian Amazon. Writing in the journal The Auk, authors led by Daniel F. Lane of the Louisiana State ...

First of all I must apologize for not knowing your name. I was so distracted by watching you scan in your own deli meat at the self-checkout, that I forgot to ask for your name. And you were so intent ...