Like many in the Northland, I like to feed birds during the winter. Though there are some who keep their feeders stocked throughout the year, I begin the feeding as we reach November. With chilly ...

• Mountain bluebirds usually arrive by late February; great-horned owls and golden eagles nest. • Mourning cloak and Milbert’s tortoiseshell butterflies may emerge from crevices behind bark on warm ...

Sparrows play a crucial, multifaceted role in the urban ecosystem, and their survival is tied to ours in more ways than we often realise. — AFP In the constant hum of city life, the soft, melodious ...