A sweet-toothed wild crow stole an ice cream cone from a tourist in Japan. Footage shows the blackbird descending onto Shiela Santos' head to snatch her vanilla-flavoured treat while she posed amid ...
Experienced birders said they’ve learned how to look at a sea of black, when birds such as starlings, red-winged blackbirds, ...
That's the way one scientist puts it — referring to how infected wild birds survive long enough to spread it to birds and ...
The Sri Lankan junglefowl (gallus lafayettii) is a beautiful bird that lives only in Sri Lanka. It’s special because it is ...
Off in the distances I can hear the familiar scream-like call of a blue jay. The sound pierces through the yellow and orange autumn maple leaves on a crisp blue sky day. I sit enjoying the sunshine, ...
This is the time of year when many bird lovers are happy to see a frenzy of birds at their feeders and in their yards. These birds are not simply replenishing their energy after rearing their ...
It’s easy for most backyard birders to think that birds live long and prosper. We see roughly the same number of birds at our feeders each day with an expected increase just before or after ...
Across the dirt road is the woodlot of straight juvenile poplar broken up by the occasional birch and cut across by leaning dead and downed trunks. Alongside lot and kitty-corner ...
A Canada goose found dead on Jan. 4 in South Manheim Township has tested positive for avian influenza. It marks the first case of bird flu reported in Schuylkill County this year. The highly ...
NAIROBI ― Introduced to East Africa in 1891, in Zanzibar, to deal with domestic food waste, Indian house crows are now ...
If people suspect a wild bird may be exhibiting avian flu symptoms, they now have a way to report it. On Thursday, the state Department of Environmental Conservation announced an online platform for ...
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation Interim Commissioner Sean Mahar announced an online platform for the public to report suspected Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) ...