More than 61 birdwatchers turned out the morning of Dec. 27 as part of the annual Audubon Christmas Bird Count who spotted a Bald Eagle, burrowing owls and a Vermillion Flycatcher. Over the course of ...

Birds are always up to something, and these entries captured an array of avians doing everything from impaling prey to ...

Climate change makes migration harder, adding more stress to an arduous journey that can exceed thousands of miles, including along the East Coast.

Both beak shape and body mass are also important. In general, smaller birds generate higher frequency sounds, with larger ...

The passenger pigeon was once the most numerous bird in the world, but in just half a century, it had gone extinct.

President Joe Biden signed a bill into law officially naming the bald eagle as the national bird. Meanwhile, most Americans ...

Just before Christmas, two backyard birders in Michigan were in for the ultimate surprise–a yellow Northern Cardinal. Arlene ...

Backyard birds may seem ordinary, but there's more than meets the eye. Our database shows you the top ten birds in your state ...

Haliaeetus leucocephalus lives only in North ... American bison the national mammal in 2016, arguing that it was a species of significant cultural, economic, and ecological value that had returned ...

The Buffalo Common Council has agreed to move up to $2 million back into a fund that supports local cultural institutions, just days before the deadline to use the American Rescue Plan money or ...

Embarking for their daily visit to look for birds at Portage Park ... had spotted a white wagtail, a species common in Europe and Asia but rarely found in North America. The Dec. 28 sighting ...

SHERMAN, Texas – The search for a missing 8-year-old Oklahoma girl continued Saturday as rescue teams in North Texas combed through floodwaters that swept her away on Christmas Eve. Clara ...