FARGO — Robins fly south for the winter. At least, most of them do. Every winter, however, a few robins stay over the winter even here in the far north, where worms disappear deep down under the frost ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich — It's that time of year again. The temperatures are cold. The trees are leafless and powdered with a beautiful layer of snow. And on a personal note, another sure sign of winter is ...

One afternoon last week around dusk, our son Brian called to ask me a bird question. He found a dead robin on the sidewalk near his home in the Harrisburg area and wanted to know how unusual that was.