Spring weather signals the return of thousands of birds to Wisconsin. This season, bird watchers can join other enthusiasts across the Milwaukee area to seek out various different bird species. On May ...

Wisconsin winters don’t play around. Long stretches of deep snow, icy winds, and subfreezing temperatures shape the rhythm of life across the state. But those same tough conditions also create some of ...

Meet Wisconsin’s winter birds and learn how they survive cold and snow. Join Robert S. Ellarson as he explores Wisconsin’s winter birds and how they survive freezing temperatures. Learn about ...

The middle of winter might not seem like the best time to pick up birdwatching. It’s cold — and haven’t they migrated already? No. Not all of them, anyway. Actually, now is a great time to “start ...

What bird signifies "spring" to you? When I was a youngster it was the American robin. My mother and aunts Mary and Minnie had a running contest for who could see and report the first "redbreast" each ...

A male and female Baltimore oriole feed their young while perched on their hanging nest, which is made of materials like thin twigs, plant cotton and bark strips. Spring is in the air — which means ...

TONIGHT WITH DAVID MUIR AT 530. WARMER TEMPERATURES BRING MORE BIRDS TO WISCONSIN, MIGRATING BACK FROM THE WINTER DOWN SOUTH. WEATHERWATCH 12 METEOROLOGIST JUNEAU RECCHIA TAKES US TO WHERE? NATURE.

A whooping crane chick died from highly pathogenic avian influenza, or bird flu, in September in Wisconsin, the first known mortality of the endangered species from the disease, according to the ...

Wisconsin waterfowl hunting season started on Labor Day for several bird species with goose limits in place. Hunters must carry proper licenses and permits; DNR offers maps and license info. Safety is ...