It was my pleasure to be the guest speaker at the Brainerd Lakes Area Audubon meeting in April. Prior to my presentation, John Richardson shared a story of a phone call he received just a few days ...

The painted bunting usually calls the southern U.S. home and travels south at this time of year, but one decided to spend its ...

A single Painted Bunting photographed in Dorothea Dix Park in May 2023. The bird also made a rare appearance in the Raleigh, NC park last summer, drawing hundreds of birders from around the state to ...

Philadelphia's birding community is getting a rare glimpse of a painted bunting that's made a home in and around Bartram's Garden this winter. The species is part of the cardinal family and natively ...

What Do Male and Female Painted Buntings Look Like? You probably recognize common feeder birds by color. Red? Cardinal. Blue? Blue jay. Yellow? Goldfinch. But when all of those colors and more are on ...

The number of painted buntings has been declining for some years. Now, citizen scientists across the U.S. are helping track and gather more info to support the bird species.

A rare-for-North Carolina bird first spotted last year at Dorothea Dix Park in Raleigh apparently is making an encore appearance. The portrait Karp shared shows the bird’s fluffy ruby underside amid ...