One of the highlights of my visit to the Sapsucker Woods in Ithaca, New York was the spotting of one of my favourite birds, ...

It may not be the most melodious bit of birdsong you’ll ever encounter. [Titmouse alarm call]. But this particular call, issued by a tufted titmouse, conveys important information about the presence ...

The sound goes off every morning with a sharp, staccato beep-beep-beep. Our neighbor, Yoka Meyer, thought it was our alarm clock going off. No, it’s a male tufted titmouse greeting the break of day ...

Watching tufted titmouse antics is a joy, whether they're hopping around, hanging upside down or masterfully hovering for bugs. This adorable avian has been steadily moving its habitat northward into ...