This week, the Outside Story highlights golden-crowned kinglets, a small songbird that sings through the winter.
At first glance Golden-crowned Kinglets resemble chickadees, with their gray bodies and black head stripes, but look closer for pale wing bars on the kinglet. The best identifying feature is flashes ...
Two of my favorite winter birds are also the tiniest — golden-crowned kinglets and ruby-crowned kinglets. At an average weight of six grams each, they’re among our smallest songbirds, significantly ...
The golden-crowned kinglet is not really a common bird here, but nor is it a rare one. The Game and Fish Department’s checklist of North Dakota birds calls it “fairly common.” That is accurate, I ...
After he read my column about kinglets last October, Chuck Wolf e-mailed to tell me about Bernd Heinrich's 2003 book, "Winter World." ...
Winters in the Colorado Rocky Mountains can be long and formidable. Before the snow flies, thousands of birds migrate each fall to escape the cold. Mary Harris, the chair of the Roaring Fork Audubon, ...
The morning after a nighttime snowfall evokes feelings of newness and wonder. If the air is calm and the trees still retain their coat of fluffy white, I immediately bundle up and head out to explore.
Winters in the Colorado Rocky Mountains can be long and formidable. Before the snow flies, thousands of birds migrate each fall to escape the cold. Mary Harris, the chair of the Roaring Fork Audubon, ...
The morning after a nighttime snowfall evokes feelings of newness and wonder. If the air is calm and trees still retain their coat of fluffy white, I immediately bundle up and head out to explore. I ...
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