Millions of birds are expected to take flight across the U.S. Saturday night, Sept. 6, as part of their fall migration, according to a nonprofit that tracks bird migrations, although numbers in ...

Michigan’s magnificent birds are the stars of this nature photography calendar that’s co-branded with the Michigan Audubon for the first time. A common merganser hen landing on the Rapid River with a ...

As the fall bird migration gets underway, bird watchers can track birds in flight across Michigan and the nation as they flock southward each night. The BirdCast Migration Dashboard, a live migration ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — If you’ve noticed additional birdsong in the mornings lately, it may be due to the new arrivals in West Michigan after mass migration took place last week. The Cornell Lab ...

Cooler temperatures this week are giving Michiganders a break from air conditioning and a chance to pull out their fall sweatshirts. For birds, it’s migration time — with more than 3.6 million birds ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about biodiversity and the hidden quirks of the natural world. Birds of prey typically fit into a common mold: they are ...