A varied bunting perches in a tree Saturday at Lion's Den Gorge Nature Preserve in Grafton. The bird, a male, was observed by dozens of birders Saturday and marked the first documented sighting of the ...

MANTEO, N.C. (WNCT) — An Indigo Bunting bird was spotted at the Alligator River National Wildlife Refuge, potentially traveling over 1,200 miles. According to a press release, “this male Indigo ...

Male indigo buntings appear a bright azure blue under optimal lighting conditions. Two recent summer bird counts emphasized some of the more commonplace birds in the region. While American robins and ...

Jul. 22—A regular happening with songbirds in spring is that they will live up to their names and sing when arriving back from migration. Most of these migrants that nest in the Northland come back ...

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There is nothing like the royal blue of an indigo bunting. In the Northeast, they arrive fashionably late to the spring fling, behind the vanguard of migrating warblers and other songbirds. On my ...