Despite the name, these invasive birds are not actually sparrows but weaver finches, related to other weavers in Africa and elsewhere. European Starling Starlings, which are from Europe and Asia, ...

Ornithologist Bruce Beehler tracks down what he calls the “Magnificent Seven,” a charismatic group of migratory birds, in his ...

A new analysis of 50 years of scientific literature shows that the most visually appealing avians are the subject of ...

IDAHO, USA — A juvenile golden eagle found shot near the Idaho-Canadian border will live out its life in captivity after ...

Not much time to get out of the way if you’re the prey of a peregrine falcon ... As a comparison, most birds fly at about 25 mph. In North America, our speediest land bird is the greater ...

Perhaps one of my most sought-after birds in North America is the American Dipper. I first learned about these birds when I ...

American kestrels are common in Minnesota. However, the continental population is declining by 1.41% annually. The population ...

Montagu’s harriers, a bird of prey species, exhibit gut alterations with pesticide exposure they encounter through their nest ...