All hummingbirds, and some species of falcons, hawks, kingfishers and passerines can hover, but the birds have strikingly different morphologies and are only distantly related. Ravens soar like eagles ...

No bird looks more fierce than a bald eagle, notes columnist Margaret Carney. A reader was amazed to see one flying near and over Highway 401 recently. It's raptor migration time, Carney notes, with ...

Our most common falcon, the Kestrel is a one of the easiest birds of prey to spot, so you’ve got a great chance of seeing one ...