Hundreds turned out for the first night of the Autumn Lights Festival at the Gardens at Lake Merritt on Thursday evening. The festival, which features more than 70 locally-produced illuminated art ...

What caused damage to a Campbell house finch’s beak? New book highlights the particular joys of birdwatching in the Bay Area Wetland project nears completion: wildlife, trails, bridges Why are birds ...

The first official weekend of autumn arrives and each day will feel a little different, thanks to a stubborn upper-level low pressure system drifting across the state. This weekend won't bring the ...

First, the departures. In backyards, orioles were the most striking of our summer birds, golden wonders that visited hummingbird feeders. Grosbeaks may have passed by your seed feeders or western ...