Leslie O’Rourke is a local nature photographer known as the Swan Whisperer of Belleville after a July 2023 profile by ...

Last week’s Pique talked about the sightings of a lone trumpeter swan on Green Lake signifying the start of spring. On Friday evening, March 14, I was photographing the sunset and was graced with ...

The Idaho Department of Fish and Game is seeking information regarding the illegal killing of two trumpeter swans and three mule deer in Southeast Idaho during the last week of December 2024.

The DNR says both tundra and trumpeter swans pass through the region as migratory species in route to Canada. Engelhardt noted the distinction: trumpeter swans are bigger and tundra swans ...

In a few weeks, some 200 Minnesota birders will flock to the Salt Lake Wildlife Management Area (WMA) in Lac qui Parle County ...

With spring migration firmly in gear despite this week’s winter storm, the return of seasonal birds also could bring avian ...

The Natural Resources Foundation of Wisconsin is offering 278 field trips in 2025. The outings run from May to October across the state. Registration opens April 8.

Sooty grouse are very vocal at this time of year but are found at mid-elevations requiring a trip up a logging road. Listen ...

Glacier-carved fields and ephemeral wetlands provide a crucial stopover for long-distance migrants and prolific breeding ...

Up the road I found another burst of snow falling around a quintet of geese wandering around on a still-frozen slough and a ...

From a pair of trumpeter swans to a flowage filled with cranes, and tundra swans coming in for a landing. "It's a great opportunity. No matter what to come out here every day. Like I tell people ...

Red-winged blackbird, sandhill crane, northern cardinal, yellow warbler, common loon and hummingbird also were on the list of ...