With their brilliant red faces and sunshine yellow bodies, Western Tanagers look like they belong in the tropics instead of ...

RIDGELY — The Northern Cardinal is not the only red bird in our area. While it may be the easiest red bird to see, it is not the flashiest red bird in our area. The Scarlet Tanager with its brilliant ...

You’ve seen them around town. Visitors from afar, moseying about in brightly colored summer garb. No, it’s not Auntie Maude and Uncle Merle from Muskegon meandering on the mall. We’re talking about ...

A brightly plumed red bird has come to town, and it’s busy breeding throughout local neighborhoods — and we’re not talking about our beloved northern cardinal. The newcomer is a summer tanager that ...

These bright red birds are back and ready to haunt the forests of Alabama for the summer. Summer tanagers will hang around to breed until temperatures start to drop in the fall. With vibrant colors ...

A scarlet tanager male in Warren County (Photo by Aiden Parke) “Dad, I got it, I finally got a picture of it!” was the jubilant expression I heard from my son as he proudly showed me a photo he took ...

The unusual spring migration situation in May held many songbirds in place just south of New Hampshire until the storms passed. When the floodgates opened, we were treated to a colorful, song-filled ...

Neotropical songbirds spend winters throughout Latin America and migrate to North America in the spring to breed and raise young until time to fly back to their winter homes in the fall. It’s a round ...

A brilliant red bird — the sort you'd expect to find in a tropical forest — has made an unusual appearance in San Francisco's Glen Canyon Park. The summer tanager is what birders call a "vagrant," a ...

The offspring of a rose-breasted grosbeak and a scarlet tanager is the "first-ever documented hybrid of its kind." The new hybrid songbird, affectionately called the "tanabeak," was found in the ...