Warblers are the highlight of spring migration season for many birders, so we are off to a flying start this year (sorry). A bird never before recorded in Minnesota — Swainson's warbler — made not one ...

The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be mispronounced. As spring grows closer, a small group of wood warbler species will get a head start on migration, moving ...

Early September follows the last weeks of August by being a time filled with nature happenings. The woods still abound with mushroom species. Roadsides and fields have an abundance of blooming ...

These warm days of mid-May are when we see the beginning of most songbird migration. For the next few weeks, yards and woods will be filled with small, but active, insect-eating birds. Some, like the ...

You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. A palm warbler sits in a tree at Gilsland Farm. (Photo by Megan Maher) May ...

The beautiful Palm Warbler, which passes through on its way to the bogs of its northern New England and Canadian nesting grounds, is a perfect example of how birds were misnamed when first discovered.

If you see groups of people lugging large cameras around our county parks, it's not paparazzi chasing celebrities – it's birders looking for warblers. Warblers are an incredibly diverse group of birds ...

Over the recent years, I've been noticing some migratory birds heading north sooner than they did when I grew up in the area. This got me thinking about migratory warblers and how they are alike and ...