Uncover the secrets of Costa Rica's night herons. From their roosting habits to their hunting techniques, the black-crowned ...

Near the end of the age of dinosaurs, a bird resembling today's loons and grebes dove for fish and other prey in the perilous waters off Antarctica. Thanks to a nearly complete fossil skull, ...

The World Center for Birds of Prey is an indoor-outdoor education center. Visitors get a chance to see all sorts of raptors, including eagles, vultures, hawks, and falcons from around the world.

Birds of prey in medieval Britain relied far more heavily on scavenging human waste than previously thought, according to research that analyzed more than 30 ancient bird skeletons. Ancient red ...

Nearly 20 species of both wintering and migrant raptors, or birds of prey, have been recorded at the Ramona grasslands, including golden and bald eagles, ferruginous, red-tail and red-shouldered ...

A BIRD enthusiast has captured an action shot of two birds of prey fighting over their dinner ... Unlike many owl species, they are diurnal, meaning they are active during the day, particularly ...

A new project to protect birds of prey in parts of Sheffield has been launched. Owlthorpe Fields Conservation Group wants to monitor and help boost the population of various raptor species in the ...

"Usually you start seeing them arrive in November and then they start leaving in February," said Colin Weir, managing director and co-founder of the Alberta Birds of Prey Foundation in Coaldale ...

A three-year project to protect birds of prey in Sheffield has been launched. The Owlthorpe Fields Conservation Group will ...

Diurnal birds, like parrots ... This is why they're such brilliant predators; they can easily spot small prey even while extremely high up in the air. Can birds see at night?

In contrast, H5N1 often kills birds that catch it, so it is classified as a highly pathogenic avian influenza. To complicate matters, although bird flu viruses primarily prey on birds, they can ...