Birds that end up far from home, like the New York common cuckoo, are known as “vagrants.” They’re fairly common during ...

Bird-watchers across the country are flocking to Long Island after a common cuckoo—so rare in the US that it's been seen in ...

The rare visitor, believed to be a Common Cuckoo normally inhabits parts of Europe and Asia and almost never makes its way ...

MOORHEAD - What's yellow, would fit in your pocket and has a red crown? Nancy Otto wondered the same thing when a small bird matching that description showed up at feeders in the yard of her north ...

On a 2009 hike in the Huachuca Mountains of southeastern Arizona, a group of birders heard an otherworldly, ethereal bird ...

A common cuckoo, a species native to Europe and Asia, made several recent appearances in Riverhead, N.Y. The birds have been spotted in a handful of places in the lower 48 states, experts said.

Ardell Winters, a birder from San Antonio who traveled to the wildlife refuge after reading reports about the jacana sighting ...

The cuckoo, which has been spotted only four times in the mainland US, is native to Europe and winters in Africa.

In May, there were reports of a scissor-tailed flycatcher at Long Beach in the Tofino area, followed by similar reports from ...

Alabama's diverse habitats make it a top spot for birdwatchers, and in the last seven days alone, three rare bird sightings have been confirmed, showcasing the state's birdwatching potential. The ...

The Glossy Ibis was spotted at RSPB Lochwinnoch nature reserve for the first time ever on Saturday. A rare bird has been ...