holarctic birds

DUCKS: Did you know that April has a Birth Month Bird? We can’t remember where we found the information, but we did note that the duck was the bird in...

AUSTIN — Sinnemahoning State Park has several free programs on tap for March. First up is the Owl Prowl, set 6:15 to 7:15 p.m. March 8. Join a park na...

PITTSBURGH (TNS) — The bald eagles Irvin and Stella welcomed their first egg at the U.S. Steel Irvin Plant site in West Mifflin Thursday afternoon, of...

JOHNSONBURG — Jim Pennington Jr., president of Rolfe Beagle Club, and other club members hope that waterfowl, particularly mallards, will benefit from...

The McKean County Historical Society will host its annual fall dinner at 6 p.m. Oct. 3 at the Crosby American Legion. This year’s speaker will be Lisa...

FOXES: Pat Frantz Cercone of Bradford wrote to share with us her article published in the September/October edition of Pennsylvania Magazine, about tw...

A species is facing hard times when an upgrade in status brings it only up to the “endangered” level. But that’s been the fate of the common tern in P...

If you spend time in the forests and have a discerning eye you come to recognize certain animals and birds, due to their size, shape and individual ch...

CAMERA: Peregrine falcons have made their home year after year on the 15th floor of the Rachel Carson State office building in downtown Harrisburg. Ca...

HARRISBURG — Pennsylvania’s 2024-25 migratory game bird seasons have been set. Annual migratory game bird seasons are selected by states from framewor...