Yours truly encountered a little brown job on the driveway. He didn’t know quite what it was. LBJs, as they're called, have a way of inflicting uncertainty. They are little brown birds, devoid of ...

For many of us, vireos are just voices in the treetops. These small, insect-eating birds spend a lot of their time feeding high in the trees, where their songs are the only clue to their presence. Add ...

Well, dear reader. I find myself presented with an increasingly rare opportunity to introduce you to a species that has not been discussed in the past 26 years of my column. As time has marched on I ...

This is a large, colorful vireo and a strong, though slow-paced, singer. It moves sluggishly, which combined with its camouflaged coloration, can make it difficult to locate high in the leaves of the ...

While the thousands of warblers that stream south every fall undoubtedly steal the show, there are also other species that also move south with this multicolored horde. During the summer months, ...