The Legislature named the common loon as Minnesota’s state bird in 1961 in large part because it’s so distinctive, with its white-spangled black plumage, long black bill and those Morocco red ...

Loon cries are most prevalent during breeding season as pairs aggressively defend their territories. Loons have striking red eyes, black heads and necks, and white striping, checkering ...

A prothonotary warbler visited feeders at a house in Harwich, and the yellow-throated warbler was still visiting a feeder in Dennis. A Pacific loon was found on Great Pond in Eastham, a very rare ...

One day, during the time of COVID, as my granddaughter and I walked she told me about her family’s spirit animals. And she, ...