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Female greater prairie-chickens find center-pivot irrigation offers a place to escape the attention of the males.

Female greater prairie-chickens find center-pivot irrigation offers a place to escape the attention of the males.

I love hearing the plaintive whistle of the white-throated sparrow.

The furtive Lincoln’s sparrow often goes unnoticed. Pity — such a pretty bird.

A cardinal’s preferred habitat is on a Christmas card.

A white-throated sparrow whistles “Old Sven Peterson, Peterson, Peterson” when it’s in Minnesota.

The handsome, little Lincoln’s sparrow was named after Tom Lincoln, a son of a friend of Audubon.

The chipping sparrow chooses to trill more like an insect than like Elvis Presley.