Knowing where, when and for how long mallard ducks -- natural carriers of avian influenza -- stop and rest as they migrate can help predict the probability that they will spread bird flu to backyard ...

Knowing where, when and for how long mallard ducks—natural carriers of avian influenza—stop and rest as they migrate can help ...

Did you know that there are about 10,000 different bird species in the world? And that’s neglecting the fact that we could ...

The birds spend most of their lives in the open ocean. Observing birds at sea is nearly impossible, so much about puffins remains a mystery. Ecologists like Erpur Snær Hansen, who leads a team at the ...

Spring migration for birds will be ramping up in Wisconsin in the coming weeks. Which species says spring has arrived?

Today’s column is my 164th and final edition of “On the Wing.” Every two weeks, since 2018, I’ve written an article sharing ...

Do you know why blue-footed boobies have blue feet? Author Laura Erickson does, and you’ll find the answers to this and many other great questions in her book, The Bird Watching Answer Book. (For the ...

“This year’s BBD has once again showcased the remarkable diversity of birdlife across the NCR,” Devasar said. Organisers said that year-on-year bird count data showed 253 species logged in 2023, 214 ...

Despite the early onset of summer and the beginning of the return migration of birds, birders recorded 243 bird species in ...

Madurai: Madurai's birdlife took centre stage as colleges across the city participated in the Great Backyard Bird Count (GBBC ...

March means the arrival of the early birds, including species such as brown thrasher, blue-gray gnatcatcher and red-winged ...

In recent summers on Maryland’s “tern raft,” a man-made conservation platform that serves as habitat for state-endangered ...