Feathered friends bring many benefits to our outdoor space, but the types of birds you might see in your backyard will depend ...

These beautiful birds are North America's most common hawks. They are found all over the continent, in Central America, and in the West Indies. The first of these hawks to be scientifically ...

In winter, grackles join Red-winged Blackbirds, European Starlings, and other birds in giant swirling congregations.

A thought-provoking image of thousands of birds killed by colliding with the windows of high-rise buildings took the 2024 ...

It’s hard to imagine they make these long-distance movements to come here to raise young.” For centuries, these birds and ...

Status and Distribution Common. Breeding ... residential neighborhoods. Migration: most birds in North America migratory. Major spring movement follows that of the winter wren; major fall movement ...

Birds adapt to climate change by breeding earlier, moving north, and shifting altitudes. However, their pace of adaptation ...

New research indicates that birds are not alone while migrating—and sharing space with other species may even help them on ...

Odontornithes: a Monograph of the Extinct Toothed Birds of North America. By Prof. O. C. Marsh Yale College. Vol. I. of Memoirs of the Peabody Museum of Yale College, New Haven, Conn., and Vol.

While that may seem like an odd choice, birding is the heart of Anna Ouyang Moench’s two-person drama “Birds of North America.” The 2017 play, which runs Sept. 1 to Sept. 15, begins the 53rd ...

This marks the worst outbreak of avian botulism in the region's history, with tens of thousands of birds succumbing to neurotoxins.

Perhaps one of the most common birds heard and spotted across North America, Mourning Doves are often sighted near humans. Whether it’s in backyards by the bird feeder, perching on a fence ...