The rare visitor, believed to be a Common Cuckoo normally inhabits parts of Europe and Asia and almost never makes its way ...

On a 2009 hike in the Huachuca Mountains of southeastern Arizona, a group of birders heard an otherworldly, ethereal bird ...

Two sightings of a rare type of bird, a scissor-tailed flycatcher, on Vancouver Island this year has the birding community ...

The kakapo, a nocturnal and flightless bird from New Zealand, is the world’s heaviest parrot, saved from the brink of extinction through dedicated conservation efforts.

An extremely rare water bird has been spotted in a part of Scotland for the first time. The UK has recently seen an influx of the glossy ibis, despite it previously being an infrequent visitor. RSPB ...

A rare white-throated needletail has made an extraordinary appearance at a Yorkshire nature reserve, marking the first time the bird has been seen in England in 34 years. The unusual visitor, a ...

The Department of Agriculture has imposed a mandatory housing order for poultry and captive birds, effective from 10 November, following the first outbreak of highly pathogenic H5N1 bird flu on a farm ...

When a rare ocean-dwelling bird showed up on a quiet Houston lake hundreds of miles from its natural habitat, dozens of birders grabbed binoculars, jumped on boats, and raced to see a red-footed booby ...

Birds that end up far from home, like the New York common cuckoo, are known as “vagrants.” They’re fairly common during ...

A bird described as a "rare" visitor from North America was spotted at Rutland Water over the weekend. Leicestershire and Rutland Wildlife Trust said birdwatchers had been "flocking" to see the ...

Here’s how eBird works. The first step is to create a free eBird account. Account holders also have access to a free, online ...

We have to look at the bigger picture before we know if more ... is necessarily a good thing. Experts stunned as trail ...