Although recent news indicates bird numbers across the U.S. have taken a dramatic drop over the past 50 years, one newcomer is on the rise throughout much of the country. Collared doves invaded the ...
BROWNSVILLE, Texas — Birders are flocking to a Texas state park to see a rare bird. According to Texas State Parks, the gray-collared becard was recently seen at Resaca de la Palma State Park near ...
Crimson-collared tanager, Ramphocelus sanguinolentus (synonyms, Phlogothraupis sanguinolenta and Tachyphonus sanguinolentus; protonym,Tanagra sanguinolentus), Lesson, 1831, photographed at the Arenal ...
The lockdown at Oakland University has been lifted for most of the campus except for Van Wagoner Hall following a stabbing incident involving two suspects. Morning 4: Oakland University stabbing ...
LA JUNTA, Colo. — Hundreds of birds have recently been reported dead in the lower Arkansas River valley, Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW) said. CPW officers said an avian virus is killing invasive ...
Those seagulls who were tortured with beer can collars continue to be found and rescued here in the Bay Area. It happened again this weekend in San Francisco. Someone befriended a seagull over the ...
Half-collared kingfisher, Alcedo semitorquata, Swainson, 1823, photographed at Wondo Genet, central Ethiopia (Africa). Image: Dan Logen, 31 January 2011 (with permission) [velociraptorize]. Nikon ...
I mostly write about native birds, species that have existed in California since long before European settlement. However, there are also a few species of local birds that are not native to the New ...
FRUIT EATERS: Black-collared barbets are known for their fruit-eating behaviour. Photo credit: Mariska Cilliers The black-collared barbet is a common resident found in Alberton gardens. The bird is ...