Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. (WHTM) — It’s Draw a Bird Day, one of the most self-explanatory event names ever. Just get out there and draw a bird. No skill ...

Most of the pure pleasure of being an outdoorsman is being outdoors, roaming woods and fields, fishing in streams and lakes, hiking forest trails, or boating along this body of water or that.

For The Times’s summer birding project, I spoke to the field guide illustrator about how to sketch a bird. Here’s how he draws a black-capped chickadee → Start with a circle, then add an oval. Draw a ...