The cerulean warbler, a small migratory songbird that nests in hardwood forests, won't get federal protection under the Endangered Species Act, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announced Wednesday.

When I am asked why the warblers are one of my favorite families of birds, I often tell the questioner I enjoy warblers for the splash of bright colors many of them bring to our local woodlands.

The male yellow warbler sports a fitting lemon-yellow body with reddish streaking on the chest. His pleasant thin song follows a musical pattern that sounds like “sweet-sweet-sweet-I’m-so-sweet.” They ...

Want to have fun and enjoy some really remarkable eye candy? Go to Google Images and type in the following names: yellow warbler, black-throated blue warbler, common yellowthroat, yellow-rumped ...