Picture this: It’s a lovely spring or summer day, and you’re on a walk in the park. Blue skies and puffy clouds hang overhead, sunshine and warmth have greened up the grass, and melodic birdsong ...

It's that time of year in Chicago: Summer weather and the return of the migratory and sometimes aggressive red-winged blackbird. "We have them for the most part in summer, spring through fall," says ...

KEENE, N.H. (AP) — Officials in New Hampshire are warning hikers about a bird swooping down on people on a local trail. WMUR-TV reports Keene officials recently posted signs at Cheshire Trail after ...

Magpies are notoriously territorial during breeding season, which runs from late August through mid-October Magpie season in Australia has taken a fatal turn. A man has died after a magpie, which is a ...

Venturing outside is about to become an exercise in risk management for many Australians as magpie swooping season sets in on ...

Every other Friday on Morning Edition NHPR’s Sam Evans-Brown tracks down answers to questions about the environment and outdoors for our listeners in a segment we call “Ask Sam.” Brian from Hopedale, ...

Forest Lake came in at number three last season, with New Farm claiming the top spot. While everyone looks out for magpies, butcherbirds and plovers are also proving a nuisance again this season, ...