I eye the tree through my spotting scope. Due to the dense foliage, discerning if a raptor nest is in the cottonwood tree is ...

There are more than 1,200 members in the Santa Clara Valley Bird Alliance, where birders are turning a hobby into a lifestyle choice.

The Cheyenne Big Day is all about counting as many species of birds as we can in one calendar day. The Cheyenne High Plains ...

Imagine standing in a quiet forest and hearing a low, rolling croak echo through the trees. Suddenly, a glossy-black bird swoops overhead, its wings beating with slow, deliberate power. Was that a ...

Hawk Mountain, believed to be the world’s first refuge for birds of prey, is a testament to Edge’s passion for birds—and to her enthusiasm for challenging the conservation establishment.

9. Red-shouldered Hawk, adult: Note somewhat stocky squared-off wings with translucent “commas” along the primaries. Adults have bold black and white bands on wings and tail and a warm reddish ...

The Army Black Hawk helicopter that collided with an American Airlines passenger jet in Washington, D.C., last week had a tracking system turned off, Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, said.

A four-bladed main rotor and a four-bladed tail rotor keep the bird aloft, providing stability, control, and reduced noise compared to many of the UH-60 Black Hawk’s contemporaries.

A box of naturally shed golden eagle feathers at the Navajo Nation Zoo’s Eagle Aviary and Education Center. More than 10,500 eagle feathers have been gifted to 1,800 people since 2012, when the Fish ...

Conservation efforts at the turn of the 20th century criminalized Indigenous sacred customs tied to protected animal species, but also led to a thriving global black market for wildlife parts, ...