Retired teacher Larry Weber, of Barnum, is the author of “Butterflies of the North Woods" and “Spiders of the North Woods," ...

A scattering of red-faced redpolls came by ... finches and goldfinches the afternoon of Feb. 2, I noticed one pine siskin among them. A week later, about a half-dozen were present, and by mid ...

Small and unassuming, the brown and white speckled pine siskin is a plain yet fascinating backyard visitor. Flashes of yellow ...