For the first time, evidence appears to show swallow-tailed kites are breeding and raising young on Cape Cod. Birders call the discovery a milestone.

At least 4,000 bird species (or roughly 40 percent of world’s known birds) are regular migrants. The Arctic tern wins the ...

Experts in Australia caution that bird feeders could serve as hubs for the transmission of H5 bird flu. These feeders draw in ...

Attract more birds before fall migration with these no-effort garden tips, including leaving flower heads, keeping leaves, ...

Birds find feeders by sight, not smell. Sunflower seed in a plastic tube gives off nothing a bird could follow at ten meters.

Birds make sounds to communicate, whether to find a potential mate, ward off predators, or just sing for pleasure. But the conditions that contribute to the immense diversity of the sounds they make ...

Backyard bird feeders help urbanites feel close to nature but can also expose birds to disease and other potential threats. Luckily, bird lovers can take simple steps to reduce risks. Conservation ...

Even in protected areas, birds are disappearing from America's prairies, and unpredictable weather isn't helping. That's the ...

There's no shortage of weird and wonderful birds on this planet. And you can credit the dinosaurs: The two-legged theropods gave rise to winged beasts that weighed in between 100 and 500 pounds. 🦅 ...

Takasaki Ryuji at Okayama University of Science, in Japan, decided to investigate. In a study published in Paleobiology, he ...