Feathered friends spread their wings and perched in the limelight Saturday morning as folks got an up-close glimpse of three ...

When Dr. Ernesto Dominquez realized a red-tailed hawk from Virginia Beach had a damaged feather, he tried several options to get the bird back in the air. Rehabilitation didn’t work. Neither did ...

ROAD TO RECOVERY WILL BE A LONG ONE. WHEN I FIRST HELD THE BIRD, I NOTICED THAT EVERY SINGLE FEATHER ON BOTH ITS WINGS AND TAILS WERE COMPLETELY SHEARED AND LOOKED TO BE INTENTIONALLY CUT OFF. TAKE A ...

Q: I’m a big owl fan and have seen several kinds, especially the great horned owl. But I wonder: Why I don’t ever see short-eared owls? A: These tawny owls with their dramatically outlined eyes spend ...

In late autumn a male great horned owl sent his soft, deep hoots out from a stand of trees in Minnetonka. He'd been away for two months and was making it known that this was still his territory, after ...

These homemade, human-size, articulating pneumatic wings are just about the coolest creation we’ve seen all year. And what really makes our hearts soar? Maker Alexis Noriega of Etsy’s the Crooked ...

While a flap over recent snowy owl sightings has been garnering press statewide, last week a Hutchinson resident made history by spying a bird of a different feather. Photographer Kristine Leuze was ...

When a bird loses feathers and can no longer fly, vets in Singapore can use a special "feather extension" technique to restore its wings and return it to the sky. This process, known as imping, was ...

There was much excitement this winter, among birders and photographers, over the sightings of a northern hawk owl on the wetlands. What captured my fancy was its face. In addition to some classy ...