LOWELL — As spring took hold in Lowell, birds filled the city’s landscapes, from waterways to parks. These photographs, taken ...

Since the 1970's, Great Cormorant populations have exploded from an estimated 50,000 birds to an unsustainable number of over ...

Guy Bradley’s mission to protect Florida’s wading birds put him in the crosshairs of poachers—and left a legacy that endures ...

How the count started, and how the data is used today. Annual Summaries of the Christmas Bird Count, 1901-Present Annual Summaries of the Christmas Bird Count, 1901-Present 3935 The annual summary of ...

The drama was further heightened as, thunder rumbling in the distance, the wind picked up, accentuating their long, flowing plumes. Bird Lore: Equipped with sinewy necks and spear-like bills, Great ...

Europe's booming cormorant population is threatening fisheries, prompting urgent calls for a rethink of regulation ...

Peter Alfrey documents the stunning discovery of the first Lesser Striped Swallow to be recorded in the Western Palearctic.

Great eared nightjars, which reach between 12 and 16 inches (30 to 40 centimeters) in length, live in dense, low-lying woodlands across South and Southeast Asia. These elusive, nocturnal birds are ...

It also ensures that the bird’s airway remains clear, preventing suffocation when swallowing larger prey. The inside of a cormorant’s esophagus is also lined with backward-facing bumps called ...

This allows for much more flexibility when swallowing large fish. It also ensures that the bird’s airway remains clear, preventing suffocation when swallowing larger prey. The inside of a cormorant’s ...

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In the short 30-second clip, a male great argus can be seen engaging in an extravagant dance in an attempt to woo a female bird. "Though the great argus is not as colorful as other pheasants, its ...