The best known warbler in southwestern Idaho is here year-round, unlike the rest of its family members. That’s the yellow-rumped warbler. This species used to be known as Audubon’s warbler in the West ...

Twenty-five species of birds in North America have “northern” in their names. I’ve never been fond of these generic descriptors. “Western,” “southern” and “common” this or that are similarly colorless ...

For many birders, the biggest prizes in a day of spring birding are warblers. No other family of birds in North America is so colorful. Thirty-nine species of warblers have been found in Idaho, ...