They are often referred to as “flying cigars” because they look like fat cigars with wings flying high above us! You may hear the distinctive twittering call of a swift bird before you look up to see ...

Sea birds circle La Jolla Cove during high winds ... Symptoms vary, but may include lack of coordination, inability to fly ...

More than 170 species of North American wild birds were infected with bird flu. Here's what it means for your backyard bird ...

At least 20 birds taken to the Wetlands and Wildlife Care Center have died after being poisoned by the domoic acid algae.

Dozens of bird eggs and chicks have been rescued from a single wind-damaged eucalyptus tree that was dangerously close to ...

The release of Philippine eagles in Leyte will establish protocols for repopulating the national bird, an official of the ...

The massive annual spring migration of America's birds – millions of them – is underway. Here's how to follow along at home.

A small, rocky island off Iceland is home to the world’s largest breeding colony of Atlantic puffins. When breeding season is in full swing, around 1.5 million adults pair up and nestle into ...

The count aims to ensure a proper and consistent population estimate before the ducks begin their April migration.

In a new study in the journal Evolution, researchers compared the feathers and bodies of different species of flightless birds and their closest relatives who can still fly. They were able to ...

The North Sea collision between an oil tanker and a container ship has sparked concerns for local bird populations, according to wildlife authorities. Jet fuel carried by the Stena Immaculate ...