During Indiana’s early statehood, the northern cardinal was far less common than it is today. The species favored warmer climates farther south and appeared only sporadically in parts of the Midwest.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Indiana’s skies are a nighttime highway in the early weeks of May as millions of birds make the migratory passage north for their ...

Every May, a spectacular natural phenomenon takes over the skies of the Hoosier State. Hundreds of species of birds are ...

Birds are some of the most fascinating animals on the face of the planet. Modern birds actually descend from theropods, or two-legged dinosaurs, developing new features over millions of years. From ...

Hummingbirds that breed in Indiana head south each winter to warmer climates. But spring migration is underway; here's when they'll be back.

Birds are a good reflection of environmental trends, and the latest “State of the Birds” report continues to show that, one conservation advocate said. “The key findings in the report are fairly ...

Spring bird migration is visible on weather radar, with potentially hundreds of thousands of birds passing overhead at night. The Indiana Dunes Birding Festival, held May 15-18, offers opportunities ...

This restored Indiana prairie preserve offers sweeping grassland views, birdwatching, wetland trails, and one of the ...

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Barney Wood’s latest segment of ‘Out and About with Barney’ takes viewers to Wild Birds Unlimited in Bloomington, Indiana, to explore how to keep birds happy and healthy during ...

Indiana’s skies are a nighttime highway in the early weeks of May as millions of birds make the migratory passage north for their summer homes. Herons, sparrows and buntings of all varieties fly in ...