Generally shy and elusive, the yellow ... bird. It favors eating caterpillars and seems to respond well to outbreaks of tent caterpillars. The yellow-billed cuckoo has a slender body, a long tail ...

The bird gets the other part of its name from the color of its belly and the coverts found under ... have a yellow patch that is hidden beneath the black. Even the female has a long tail in ...

The long tail is rounded at the tip ... preying on small- to medium-size birds and small mammals, hunting from perches under the canopy. Migration: in­creasing numbers at eastern hawk-watches ...

The yellow-billed loon is protected under the Migratory Bird Treaty Act in the Unites States and in Canada under the Migratory Birds Convention Act, but these fail to provide substantial protections ...

The cuckoo is a visually striking bird whose long tail has flashy white markings. It is one of few species that can eat spiny caterpillars, such as tent caterpillars, which adults and their chicks ...