Tom Lounsbury's two 'lifer' sightings occurred while he was sitting on the couch working on his laptop computer in front of ...

Despite the cold, a few birds remain and can be enjoyed in backyards with proper food and shelter. The American goldfinch, a bright yellow bird with a black forehead, is a popular sight in the US.

Length 5". A relatively large carduelid. Breeding male: unmistakable. Body entirely bright lemon yellow with white undertail coverts. Jet black cap. Black wings with yellow lesser coverts and ...

Most are distinguished by striking colors and bright plumage of yellow, blue, scarlet, and green. These colors distinguish them as some of the world's most dramatic and attractive birds.

Adult male warblers are a richer shade of yellow than females and young birds, especially during the breeding season, and some have chestnut speckles on their chests. The birds are socially monogamous ...