Chennai: A sanitary worker with Urbaser Sumit Udhayakumar on Tuesday rescued a chestnut-winged cuckoo from a pack of stray ...

Bill Maher says he wouldn’t mind having dinner with President Donald Trump again, months after the political commentator sat ...

For birds, black feathers provide certain flight advantages. That's because black feathers contain more pigment-packed melanosomes than do feathers of other colors, and melanosomes can bind with ...

“Toronto’s Birds” (Lorimer, $35) is a new coffee table-style book that’s aimed at everyone from experienced birders to those ...

Millions of migratory birds journey to North India each winter, escaping frigid northern climates for warmer refuges in ...

On October 26, Chamindu Kanishka found a migratory Malayan night heron (Gorsachius melanolophus) in Avissawella. The bird was hanging around a garden exposed to threat of predators showing signs of ...

A common cuckoo, a species native to Europe and Asia, made several recent appearances in Riverhead, N.Y. The birds have been spotted in a handful of places in the lower 48 states, experts said.

Salt on the wind, reeds rustling, and a slim grey shape cutting low over the marsh. Eyewitnesses paused, then reached for ...

A bird sighting on New York's Long Island has avian enthusiasts flocking to the region in the hopes of spotting a feathered ...

A small drama has played out above the shingle and reeds, where sharp-eyed walkers have shared whispered messages and phone snaps. For 10 days, a juvenile ...

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