EGREMONT — It’s a bird that’s been officially sighted just five times in the Berkshires since 1945. And after last week, make it a sixth for the prothonotary warbler, decked out in yellow spring ...

If you’ve ever complained about air travel, imagine what it’s like for a migrating songbird. Take for example, the prothonotary (pro-thon-uh-ter-ee) warbler. It’s a bright golden bird about 5 inches ...

The efforts of a nine-year-old student and a receptive audience of S.C. lawmakers has led to the Prothonotary Warbler being named the state’s migratory bird. The final vote for the ratifying ...

How’s this for a plan? Spend the summer months in southern Canada or the eastern United States and when the weather starts to get a little nippy, fly down to Costa Rica for the winter. This may be the ...

If you’re looking for a warbler that isn’t just passing through the Chesapeake Bay region on its way to summer breeding grounds way up north, keep a lookout the next few months for the prothonotary ...

The prothonotary warbler is just one of many birds that are at risk. North America has lost more than one-in-four of its bird species, according to research, and more than 2.9 billion birds have been ...