During the breeding season, the Arctic Lon boasts striking black-and-white plumage. Its head and neck are glossy black, offset by distinctive white stripes on the neck and a checkerboard pattern on ...

The bird, which attracted birdwatchers from across the US, was first sighted in Ford County on Jan. 31. Biologists are investigating the cause of death, suspecting disease, starvation or weather ...

A bird of a rare species generally found only in Siberia, Greenland, Canada and northern Alaska has died in southwest Kansas, a spokeswoman for the Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks ...

FREEPORT, Maine — The American Birding Association has named its 2025 bird of the year, and it's a bird Mainers are quite familiar with. This year's winner is the common loon. "Loons are big, they're ...

Near the end of the age of dinosaurs, a bird resembling today's loons and grebes dove for fish and other prey in the perilous ...

Arctic sea ice has now dipped to its second lowest extent for January, with the edge of the ice field pushed well north of its usual position. According to the US National Snow and Ice Data Centre ...

(Reuters) - Near the end of the age of dinosaurs, a bird resembling today's loons and ... It instead had a spear-shaped beak like a loon. Its skeletal structure indicates that it dove for its ...