Avian flu poses a significant threat to Westport's bird population, particularly affecting geese and birds of prey, with visible fatalities increasing in the area. Peter Reid, the local animal control…
Duluth, Minnesota is a prime location for observing the spectacular spring bird migration at Hawk Ridge. The migration is marked by species such as trumpeter swans and iconic bald eagles…
The Galápagos Rail, elusive for decades, has reemerged on Floreana Island, signaling a significant ecological comeback. Floreana Island is a part of the Galápagos archipelago, known for its exceptional biodiversity,…
The birds-of-paradise, found in New Guinea and eastern Australia, are noted for their vibrant plumage and courtship displays. Recent research shows 37 of the 45 known species can fluoresce under…
Birdwatching offers both serene and social experiences, from backyard feeders to large festivals across states and provinces. MaryAnn Wilimek exemplifies the lifelong passion for birding, sparked by childhood interests and…
Avian influenza has been detected in the waterfowl of Yoctangee Park, Ohio, raising concerns about wildlife health. While the risk to humans is low, visitors should avoid contact with sick…
The Bird Photographer of the Year contest showcases stunning avian photography, blending artistry with a conservation message. Notable highlights include a dramatic predator-prey encounter between a Magellanic Penguin and a…
Poachers pose a significant threat to raptors in the western United States, more than previously realized. The tale of a red-tailed hawk with gunshot wounds highlights the severe risks beyond…
The "Birds of America" exhibition at the Houston Museum of Natural Science will feature 46 hand-colored prints by John James Audubon. Audubon's collection is known for its life-sized, dynamic depictions…
At Maine Audubon's Gilsland Farm in Falmouth, visitors are often greeted by a unique sight—wild turkeys roaming freely, thriving in a protected habitat. These plump, curious birds, resembling living relics…