As the morning fog lifts off the bay, John Muir Laws is sitting in the dirt talking to a seagull. "The oval of your body curves back to your head," he says in a low voice. "Sloping forehead angle. I ...

Times readers were invited to share their drawings of the avian life around them. Here are more of our favorites. By The New York Times All through the summer, as part of our birding project, The ...

FARMINGTON — Like a Alfred Hitchcock movie, the Franklin’s gull dominated the art work submitted by students this year for the 17th annual Davis County Great Salt Lake Bird Festival art contest. This ...