ITHACA, New York — For 25 years backyard birders have had a chance to become citizen scientists by participating in the annual Great Backyard Bird Count. Read More
The next time you visit wine country, pack a pair of binoculars. From hummingbirds to raptors, owls and cranes, there are an array of avian habitats where vineyards are located. Read More
It is in commemoration of the signing of the Convention on Wetlands finalized in 1971 in Ramsar, Iran. This agreement was signed with the aim of promoting the conservation and rational use of... Read More
Beautiful with a gem-like back and blue coloring, these South African birds are excellent fish hunters. Closely related to the Malagasy kingfisher, malachite kingfishers often sit on perches with... Read More
At a time when most European bird populations are shrinking, the recovery of a Portuguese songbird is a bright spot that underscores the importance of habitat restoration. Read More
It has traveled thousands of miles from home but the journey isn't over yet. An extremely rare bird from eastern Russia has been sighted along the Midcoast. Read More
Some specimens sing between 1,000 and 2,500 times per day. But only experts can detect and interpret each melody. Infobae spoke with an ornithologist to reveal those sound records. Read More