Migration routes are ingrained in many bird species. This helps them to not only return to known nesting sites, but also to ...

Every spring and fall, in North America, weather radar captures something besides the actual weather. As large flocks of ...

Researchers at Cornell Lab of Ornithology, University of Massachusetts and University of Illinois have developed breakthrough ...

PARIS -- A bird flu strain found in Europe represents a major threat to the poultry industry in countries crossed by migrating wild birds, two intergovernmental organizations say. Germany, the ...

On a 2009 hike in the Huachuca Mountains of southeastern Arizona, a group of birders heard an otherworldly, ethereal bird song floating, flute-like, through the canyon. The hikers identified the ...

Each year, as winter approaches, many bird species undertake an exhausting migration, sometimes hundreds or even thousands of miles long. Birds will fly south to find more temperate climates, which is ...

Migration patterns of the three species of shorebirds were revealed by satellite-tracking of the target individuals, using GPS/GSM transmitters to record location, speed, and altitude at regular ...

A new grant supporting conservation along the African-Eurasian Flyway highlights a simple but often overlooked truth: ...

PARIS (Reuters) - A bird flu strain found in Europe represents a major threat to the poultry industry in countries crossed by migrating wild birds, two intergovernmental organisations said on Monday.

As dawn broke over the Loop, Annette Prince patrolled the streets armed with a lime green net, racing to collect four ...

A Blackpoll Warbler on Southeast Farallon Island in California is one example of the many birds that wind up as vagrants - well outside their normal range. A new study from the University of Illinois, ...