Few sights feel as wild and lively as the rapid tap-tap-tap of a woodpecker at work on a tree trunk. For garden lovers who ...
A new study investigates why some lost birds that stray far from their normal migratory routes end up thousands of miles off ...
When you think of birds imitating sounds, parrots and starlings might come to mind. They're famous for copying human speech, ...
When you think of birds imitating sounds, parrots and starlings might come to mind. They’re famous for copying human speech, car alarms, and even ringtone melodies. But what happens when you challenge ...
On a 2009 hike in the Huachuca Mountains of southeastern Arizona, a group of birders heard an otherworldly, ethereal bird ...
Adult Cooper’s hawk dispatching a house sparrow. Image: Vladimir Dinets. Dr Vladimir Dinets, a research assistant professor at the University of Tennessee, is a zoologist who studies animal behavior, ...
Birds that end up far from home, like the New York common cuckoo, are known as “vagrants.” They’re fairly common during ...
In this amusing video, watch as a curious pigeon seems to listen intently to my strange noise. It's incredible to see how this bird appears so attentive, as if trying to decipher the unusual sound.
Perhaps his GPS missed an update? Birders of all stripes are flocking to Marshfield's Green Harbor River salt marsh to catch a glimpse of a roseate spoonbill. According to Audubon.com, roseate ...
A flock of cockatoos flying through a city in the Philippines has become a cause for concern for experts who fear the nonnative birds are increasing in population. Five white cockatoos were spotted in ...