Vermont bird scientists are saying "big flocks" of finches may be on the move south into our area this winter due to less ...

H5N1 bird flu has been circulating in U.S. wildlife since late 2021 but has caused only one human fatality. Now a different ...

Looked at in the most general terms, avian migration is a simple phenomenon. Certain bird species avoid winter conditions that they are poorly equipped to handle, fly South in the fall to new quarters ...

Migrating Canada geese, in their iconic v-formations, can fly an astonishing 1,500 miles in just 24 hours. They can also waddle indefinitely around your local office park. In recent years, more people ...

Henrico senior citizen and 19-year-old turkey Todd Fowler will see the light of another day after he was officially pardoned ...

A rare bird was spotted Friday at South Cemetery in Portsmouth. The common cuckoo is a rare vagrant in North America, and ...

Domestic turkeys have been bred to have disproportionately large breast muscles, which makes them attractive for Thanksgiving ...

The largest flying birds in the world have wingspans of up to 3.5m; discover the five biggest, plus where they live and what ...

Migratory birds that fill North American forests with spring songs depend on Central America’s Five Great Forests far more ...

Just about every morning, I walk my dogs past Oak Grove Cemetery in Marietta. By far the most numerous birds I encounter are vultures, both turkey and black. It is not unusual for me to see more than ...

Just about every morning, I walk my dogs past Oak Grove Cemetery in Marietta. By far the most numerous birds I encounter are ...

The Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources (DWR) has released the Second Virginia Breeding Bird Atlas, an online guide to ...