The Jacksonville area has well over 200 species of birds. The number varies depending on the season, and many are found along ...

Morris Island in Chatham is seeing an uptick in hikers as the year gets off to a start. What rare visitor is drawing them?

Predatory birds like eagles and hawks were especially sensitive to pesticides ... or endangered are the great blue heron and the American or great egret. The great blue heron is usually larger ...

Winter’s season has pounced upon us, reminding us of who is in charge of the weather. Mother Nature has transformed the ...

She chronicled the melodrama of Pale Male, a red-tailed hawk who became an avian sensation as it took up residence atop a ...

As the atmospheric river brings storms into southeastern Idaho into the New Year’s Day dumping several inches of snow, I waited until mid-morning before heading out in the heavy falling snow. I ...

A ferruginous hawk was seen at Morris Island in Chatham. Other sightings there included 6 piping plovers, 2 semipalmated plovers, 14 black-bellied plovers, 85 red knots, 4 Northern harriers, and a ...

Beyond the Black Hawk helicopter, there was lots of military hardware in the movie "Black Hawk Down" -- some of the deadliest ...

Anyone who makes a regular habit of watching birds will recognize that there is a predictable rhythm to the seasons.

When Kent McFarland, co-founder of the Vermont Center for Ecostudies, wants to get a more complete sense of how the hawks are faring, he turns to the North American Breeding Bird Survey ...

Falconry is the art of training raptors – birds of prey like hawks and falcons – to capture wild game ... The falcons we may see in the wild include the American Kestrel, which is the most common ...