birds

Spring is here, and so are Montana’s migratory birds! From robins to bluebirds, see which feathered friends are making their return this season.

Here's when hummingbirds are mostly likely to return to your feeders this year.

Some people believe that a visit from a cardinal is not only lucky, it's a heavenly connection.

Those squirrels don't stand a chance.

Your instinct might be to jump in and rescue a baby bird on the ground, but it might not need saving after all.

Was it footsteps? Someone drumming?

Check out this great opportunity for Montana's youth to learn the art of bird hunting in the Treasure State.

These birds want to move in, but they don't want to pay rent.

Grouse or Pheasant? This little lady surprised me jumping down from a nearby garage roof onto our back parking lot. She was beautiful but not alone for long.

A photograph of birds sitting on an electric wire in a newspaper inspired a clever idea from a musician who found it. He cut out the photo and used the exact location of the birds as musical notes. This beautiful composition was created:

Yup. As seen on TV. It's the My Spy Birdhouse, the finest in avian voyeurism. Little suction cups allow you to stick this thing to your window, apply some sort of one-way bird mirror and voila...you've got your My Spy Birdhouse. Check it out:

Ok, maybe not a rage but perhaps a lost art that has a new life. We've never witnessed homing pigeons in action but they were extremely useful throughout history and this video is a pretty cool lesson in how these critters do their thing.