The tanagers are one of the most beautiful groups of birds in the world. When you head to Latin America, various species of tanagers are high on every birder’s wish list. A lot of them are both ...

A brightly colored bird that rips open wasp nests to find food took a supporting role in "Task," the Delco-set drama airing on HBO. The summer tanager makes his debut in the show's pilot episode, when ...

Birds with red coloration get birders and non-birders alike excited. Most birds are rather drab, so orioles, warblers, and any bird with splotches of bright colors (orange or yellow or red or even ...

In late April and early May, once the oaks, the maples, the poplars begin spreading out new green leaves to create a concealing woodland canopy, a familiar song can be heard from the treetops. Upon ...

EAST CHATHAM, N.Y. By June, most of the returning migrants that breed in our area are back at their weathered summer homes after a winter in the rainforests of Central and South America. The birds ...

A young girl works on a craft at the 21st annual Tanager Place Summer Fest at the Rockwell Collins Sports Complex in Cedar Rapids on Saturday afternoon, June 4, 2011. The Coalition for Family and ...