As winter approaches, a silence creeps over the natural landscape. Songbirds are mostly quiet now, not to resume their cheery singing until early next spring. Bees have stopped buzzing. Katydids and ...

Mankind has never had a love affair with crows. These large black birds are intelligent, wary and familiar to nearly every Arkansan. But because they are fond of corn and other farm crops, and ...

The American crow would probably not win any beauty contests for birds, not even among avid bird-watchers. Yet as its name implies, the bird is as American as apple pie and one of the most widespread ...

I’m continuing my look at some of the more common critters that we see every day, but rarely give a second thought. I am often asked “What is my favorite bird?” This is like being asked “What is your ...

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I have a simple formula to double the birds in your life: listen to the crows. They are probably the most frequently ignored birds in the country, although in some ways they are a strange bird to ...