Painted Bunting (Passerina ciris): colorful, unmistakable. That’s exactly how one of my Costa Rica bird books describes the painted bunting in the little blurb next to the color photos, and I think ...

Vicki Dixon in Knotts Island, N.C., was excited to finally get a photo of both the colorful male and the green female painted buntings at her feeder at one time recently. See her photo on the left.

This beautiful male and equally elegant female painted bunting have chosen Bob Mislan’s Great Bridge yard in Chesapeake to spend their winter vacation. Lucky Bob Mislan! He took this video and the ...

MONTGOMERY, AL (WSFA) - When I've shown the handful of photographs I have of male Painted Buntings to friends and family members who aren't into birding, a common question is, "Is that real?" It's a ...

The vivid colors of the rare Painted Bunting attracted hundreds to an NYC park. The Painted Bunting, an exotic bird rarely seen north of Arkansas, has been frolicking in New York City's Prospect Park ...

If I have said it once, I’ve said it a thousand times: nature is always changing. For some reason we people always think that everything stays the same. But when it comes to nature, it is never the ...

The painted bunting, which I saw frequently during my South Carolina vacation, is often described as one of the most colorful birds in the United States. A male painted bunting’s plumage is an almost ...

John Ortego lives way out west of Hattiesburg. I haven’t met John, but I already know that the man can attract wild birds. He wrote to me to report a painted bunting at his feeder. John asked me if ...

MANKATO — “He’s not in Kansas, Toto” is likely what savvy and lucky birdwatchers said to their dogs while walking along Red Jacket Trail recently. That trail was one of the locations for a handful of ...

A stunningly colorful little male songbird has drawn a big crowd to Brooklyn's Prospect Park this week. The painted bunting (Passerina ciris), a member of the cardinal family, has never (in recent ...