There have been several recent sightings near the coast of the rare buff-breasted sandpiper, which is migrating from the Arctic to South America.Found primarily during migration season in the states, ...

Western sandpipers are tiny shorebirds that weigh about as much as a slice of bread. Every spring, they migrate from their wintering grounds as far south as Peru to breeding sites in Alaska and ...

Every July, the western sandpiper, a dun-colored, long-beaked bird, leaves the shores of Alaska and migrates south. It may fly as far as the coast of Peru, where it spends several months before making ...

Many readers have probably seen the movie "The Big Year," which was shown in movie theaters last summer. Most serious birders do a big year every single year, but not on the continental scale ...

If you’ve made the drive either direction between Frisco and Breckenridge in the last week, you’ve seen scores of people out on the south end of Dillon Reservoir attempting to catch a glimpse of ...

Weather delayed Loveland’s annual Christmas Bird Count, a tradition that takes place across the Western Hemisphere, from the event’s planned date on New Year’s Day until Jan. 4, when the event brought ...

When Isabelle Groc first saw the migratory western sandpipers at Roberts Bank in Delta, she was crouched in a barren, goopy ...