Spotted flycatchers have commandeered the fence this year. Darting from shadows behind the hedge; landing on a post or wire; pausing to watch for a target; looping out into the field to land back on a ...

SOME of the most characteristic sounds of summer are provided by birdsong. But the spotted flycatcher is best known for its feeding method of ambushing passing insects from a favourite perch and ...

Fall migration always has some surprises in store. One of the most delightful vagrants in September was a fork-tailed flycatcher. This species normally occurs from Mexico south to Argentina. A few ...

Last year it was the mistle thrush that grabbed me – my affectionate attention, that is. Each morning as I marched out to measure the rain, he was perched on the gable’s broadband aerial and facing ...

A fork-tailed flycatcher was seen by multiple observers in Lebanon on Sept. 20 and included in New Hampshire Audubon's Rare Bird Alert for Sept. 26."This spectacular wanderer from the tropics occurs ...

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Vadodara: A male blue-and-white flycatcher, a small and striking migratory bird rarely seen in India and identified by its royal blue upperparts, blac.

AS we watch the summer wane, autumn wax and the weather turn colder, wetter, and more unpredictable, in the world of birds it is also a time of change. A huge range of species are on the move. Waders ...

Fall migration always has some surprises in store. One of the most delightful vagrants in September was a fork-tailed flycatcher. This species normally occurs from Mexico south to Argentina. A few ...