One could easily confuse the Cassin’s finch with the closely related purple finch or even the more familiar house finch. For ...

House wrens, bluebirds ... sometimes as high as 20 feet off the ground. Purple finches like to build their nests in conifers. Providing plenty of trees and shrubs will attract finches, as will ...

These recent sightings are compiled by Sue McGrath of the Newburyport Birders. Report your sightings to Newburyport Birders at: [email protected] or 978-204-2976. Parker River ...

The annual migration usually happens at almost the same dates as other years, but with lousy weather two things happen. First ...

It was about two years ago that Pap Knauss invited me along to his “Spirit Trail.” Pap became the unofficial ...

What follows are the best of the best when it comes to movie monologues. From threats and explanations to tales of trauma and attempts at outreach. Taken ranks up there with Schindler’s List as an ...

There’s a special place in most gardeners ’ hearts for the flowering plants of late spring, which have a newborn grace and ...

Looking for amazing breakfast spots in New Hampshire to visit this Memorial Day weekend? These 8 restaurants offer mouthwatering morning meals and classic charm worth setting your ...

Take your little piece of land and steward it. It will give you a sense of power. Your choices matter. You can make a ...

The Red Arrow’s iconic neon sign has guided hungry night owls and early birds alike—a 24-hour beacon of breakfast possibility. Photo credit: Timothy G. When a diner has been featured on national TV ...

House finches rarely use birdhouses; they are more likely to seek out ledges, eaves, and even hanging baskets for raising young. Goldfinches build cup-shaped nests in trees or shrubs, sometimes as ...