(And “Cat TV” keeps our two inside felines entertained.) A lot of the birds that patronize our feeders are brown, but attention to detail reveals a variety of species. Let’s look at some of ...

Bird species that do well in urban areas are more colorful and less brown. Urbanization has a huge impact on the ecosystem and poses enormous challenges to animals and plants. The ongoing ...

"Brown shades are more common in natural environments than in cities. We suspect that brown birds are at a disadvantage in a rather gray city. The predominant colors of a city and the lack of ...

Brown pelicans are the birds you see at the beach, skimming over the water in formation, like a squadron of fighter planes. Lately they've been found wandering in unusual places, unable to fly ...