birds

Ick. Tent worms have invaded Verona Beach. They are squirming and wiggling around on everything in sight, including sidewalks, cars, floating on the water, and unfortunately eating their way through the vegetation.

Baltimore orioles, perhaps the most colorful type of oriole, love oranges and many types of jelly.

Animals can...and do communicate with us, right?

Imagine finding a live bird in your real Christmas tree days after you decorated it. A family found an owl in their tree and it seemed to enjoy being there.

There's something alive in the rafters at the radio station, and it's driving us crazy, so what do we do?

It's easy to chalk weird experiences up to coincidence. But sometimes you have to ask if there's another explanation. Did I get a visit from my late grandma?

A unique animal encounter at the Utica Zoo is just a brief example of the appeal of a Central New York institution.

The most famous birds in Central New York, the Utica peregrine falcons, Astrid and Ares, have produced their first egg for the 2016 breeding season.

Central New York has seen a relatively mild winter. Could an early Spring be on the way? Thousands of snow geese seem to think so. They've migrated back to the area in a flock like you've never seen.

Utica's new Peregrine Falcon chicks now have names.

Looking to get birds in your backyard? You don't have to spend a ton of money on fancy bird feeders, you can make your own! Here's a few different redneck bird feeder ideas you can make at your home or office.

A group of 4th graders in New Hampshire took a field trip to the state legislature because they wanted to make the red-tailed hawk the state raptor (bird of prey). What was expected to be a fun-filled trip that would allow kids to learn how government works turned into an absolute nightmare!