With warm weather comes migratory birds flying north to feed and raise families during long, sunny days. Controlled burns are ...

The Northern house wren is considered a rather plain and drab-looking brown bird with a thin bill. It has darker barring on ...

The bird’s flight is strong and steady ... The wings and tail are a vivid blue, with fine black barring. The head, including the crest; back; and throat are blackish. Juveniles are washed ...

Scattered throughout the Tehachapi Mountains and the surrounding area are an assortment of little lakes, reservoirs and ponds ...

Swifts are so adapted to an aerial existence that they cannot take off from level ground or perch on a wire or twig. Their ...