Police are investigating after a red-tailed hawk was found in Paxton, Massachusetts, with the feathers of its wings and tail ...

A hawk of tropical grasslands and savannahs, the White-tail is fairly common in places on the coastal prairie of Texas. It is a rather bulky bird, with noticeably broad wings and short tail, and it ...

A wildlife rehabilitator caring for the injured raptor said it could take two or more years for the feathers to return and give flight.

It also has a special weapon, a needled beak that enables it to probe deep into crevices for larvae and eggs of insects ...

Juveniles are darker overall, lacking the pale head and white tail of adults. They gradually acquire adult plumage over 5-6 years, with the tail whitening last. In flight, their broad, plank-like ...

Learn all about bird wings and flight feathers ... other than a strange missing cardinal tail feather? Check out these ...

“When I first held the bird, I noticed that every single feather on both its wings and tail were sheared and look to be intentionally cut off,” Jess Zorge, of Raptor Tales Rescue, sai ...