How warblers can outdo rockstars and nightingales with their energy, passion and showmanship

Old-World warblers, some 350 of them, seem to like wearing the same uniform – dusky olive brown, beige and grey -- which makes them a pain to identify ...
The Island Packet

Hilton Head birders identify a hybrid bird species. It’s the first of its kind.

A hybrid yellow-rumped warbler and black-throated blue warbler was discovered on Hilton Head. It’s the first hybrid of this kind ever recorded. Mary Alice Tartler Mary Alice Tartler knows her birds, ...
The Conversation

What makes mountain birds sing at dawn – and why are they sometimes quiet? Ecologists explain

University of the Free State provides funding as a partner of The Conversation AFRICA. Three species of the melodic African warbler bird refuse to get up early and sing their customary daybreak songs ...