During Indiana’s early statehood, the northern cardinal was far less common than it is today. The species favored warmer climates farther south and appeared only sporadically in parts of the Midwest.

Stacker compiled a list of the most common birds seen near feeders in Indiana using data from the Cornell Lab of Ornithology's Project FeederWatch. Birds are ranked by the percent of sites visited ...

This restored Indiana prairie preserve offers sweeping grassland views, birdwatching, wetland trails, and one of the ...

INDIANAPOLIS — Every night this May, millions of birds are passing through Indiana on one of the most remarkable journeys in nature — a long-distance flight from wintering grounds in Central and South ...

Indiana’s skies are for the birds (literally). Each spring, Indiana becomes a highway in the sky. From late April through May, millions of birds fly over the state at night. They are heading north to ...

Nature finds a way to showcase its beauty even in places where humans have paved over miles of landscapes. One way to experience some of that brilliance is by watching birds downtown. Pocket parks, ...

The northern cardinal seems an obvious choice for Indiana’s state animal. Its vivid red feathers stand out against winter snow, while its clear whistles carry across yards and woodlots during quiet ...