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As the spring months arrive, so do the American robins, and many can be seen foraging for their favorite food in the ground.

It could also spell disaster for thrushes, wading birds and small mammals that rely on earthworms for food. In a study published last year in the journal PLOS One, it was reported that earthworm ...

A rowan tree at the bottom of Fergus's garden in Perthshire became a magnet for thrushes - five of the six British species - song thrushes, mistle thrushes, blackbirds, redwings and a flock of about ...