Just before Christmas, two backyard birders in Michigan were in for the ultimate surprise–a yellow Northern Cardinal. Arlene and John McDaniel spotted the incredibly rare bird in their backyard in ...

The Gadwall is a sleek, brown waterfowl adorned with subtle black and white accents. Renowned for its ability to thrive in ...

The African Fish Eagle is a bird of prey known for its iconic call and impressive hunting abilities. The species is wide ...

Come April, he’d return, as would the birds. “I like being back here with the eagles ... painted with white feathered heads and yellow eyes staring up at you. All these objects were the embodiment of ...

The bird, thought to be the only one of its kind in the Western Hemisphere, is presumed to be Stella, an out-of-place raptor ...

It is believed to be the only member of its species currently occupying the Western Hemisphere, park officials said.

Angelkeep hadn’t had enough of auld lang syne. First snowflakes struck prior to Thanksgiving. Sweet Gwen celebrated. She stood alone in the bliss. It not only became the first snowflake of the season, ...

Minnesota resident Preston Cook has long pushed lawmakers to designate the bald eagle as the country’s official bird. He even penned a draft of the legislation that he sent to lawmakers on Capitol ...

yellow beak and brown body — as the national bird. The bald eagle has appeared on the Great Seal of the United States, which is used in official documents, since 1782, when the design was finalized.

After long being an unofficial symbol, the white head, yellow beak bald eagle became the official U.S. bird on Christmas Eve. President Biden signed 50 bills into law Tuesday. Among them was ...