The quiz presents you with three birds of prey and challenges you to identify them. What are they called in English? Let's see if you know the names of these birds.

Snakes may be feared, but many animals hunt them. Explore how predators adapt to venom, speed, and defense to shape ...

Biologists attached tiny recording devices that looked like mini backpacks to bats. What they found revealed a surprising ...

Three avian experts, presented with a picture, confirmed the bird is a red-tailed hawk. “Probably hunting squirrels on campus,” wrote Peter G. Saenger, an ornithological specialist at Muhlenberg ...

Birds of prey are being used to deter pigeons from a city's main train station. A trained hawk and falcon have recently been ...

A bird of prey has been spotted having its afternoon snack out a kitchen window in West Howe. Julie Collier, 55, sighted what ...

A northern harrier glides above an artichoke field by Highway 1 near Wilder Ranch in Santa Cruz. The northern harrier, also ...

UC Davis’ new Center for Animal Flight and Innovation studies raptor flight. Researchers use high-speed cameras to improve ...

Sparrowhawk spotted having its afternoon snack out of a kitchen window in West Howe.

Birds are usually admired for their ability to fly, yet some species are equally skilled beneath the water’s surface. Through specialised wings, powerful feet, dense bones and oxygen-saving ...

Hawks are taking cinematic flight. In two recent literary adaptations, they are entwined with the lives and emotions of their respective protagonists – Agnes Shakespeare (née Hathaway) and Helen ...

Long before humans walked the Earth, the skies of South America were ruled by a colossal bird. Argentavis magnificens, one of ...