Here are some of the worst bugs you'll encounter while birding, as well as some methods for prevention.

Part six of our new series to help you build your birding skills—and love of birds—by learning how to bird by ear.

Part five of our new series to help you build your birding skills—and love of birds—by learning how to bird by ear.

Part four of our new series to help you build your birding skills—and love of birds—by learning how to bird by ear.

For prime viewing, head to these East Coast beaches.

Flowers are beginning to bloom, and hummingbirds are starting to return from their southern winter sojourns. Here’s a regional guide for when they should arrive and the food they’re seeking.

Part three of our new series to help you build your birding skills—and love of birds—by learning how to bird by ear.

Many familiar species depend on the Arctic for breeding. Discover seven of them and test your bird smarts with this quiz.

Part two of our new series to help you build your birding skills—and love of birds—by learning how to bird by ear.

It's National Park Week, so go make use of all those excellent birding destinations. There are a lot more than you think.