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

On Thursday, the Ohio Division of Wildlife, part of the Ohio Department of Natural Resources, posted a "rare bird alert" to Facebook, announcing that an American avocet had been spotted at Deer Creek ...

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 ...

If you’d like to see some new-to-you birds in Michigan this fall, listen for the sound of one of our most common birds: The Black-capped Chickadee. The chickadee’s namesake “chickadee-dee-dee” call is ...

The African jacana is an unusual bird and at first glance looks quite out of proportion. However, as you will see in this fascinating Instagram post, there are very good reasons for their unusual body ...

(CNN) — A peculiar fossil has helped scientists discover an unusual bird that lived among the dinosaurs 120 million years ago, and the find is changing the way researchers think about avian evolution.

Birds flock to their feeder in the birding exhibit. Numerous species of bird call the Natural History Museum home, including the house finch, the lesser goldfinch and the mourning dove. (Emma ...

The nightjar, a nocturnal bird species, is a master of disguise. Their grey-brown coloring and streaked feathers help them to camouflage with their surroundings, making them difficult to spy. Even so, ...

You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. The rare Steller’s sea eagle made its way back to Maine last winter for the ...

India’s forests echo with birdcalls, from the haunting whoop of the hornbill to the chatter of weaverbirds. But beyond their ...

The news “underscores the profound ecological toll that Hurricane Melissa will have on Jamaica’s biodiversity,” said one ...