London's Euston Station has welcomed a feathery new team member: Oscar the Harris's hawk. Flying weekly patrols with his handler, Oscar helps humanely deter pesky pigeons from nesting and roosting ...

Three downy peregrine falcon chicks recently hatched inside an Ojai Raptor Center incubator, weeks after mottled brown eggs ...

Away from the busy streets of Varanasi there are hidden places where birds live in peace and nature feels calm from lakes to ...

Ranchers and farmers have fewer options for controlling gophers, but encouraging predators and managing the environment may ...

Learn how strategic environmental management and natural predators offer key solutions for controlling gopher populations on your farm.

Eight species of thrashers live in North America, most of them in the Southwest deserts. The sage thrasher is the smallest, ...

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

To see the summer sky is poetry, though never in a book it lie, true poems flee.” – Emily Dickinson Tonight’s the night! At ...

This specialized long-distance vision, optimized for scanning vast open areas and detecting minute movements from great heights, gives ferruginous hawks visual capabilities that would require ...

Indeed, I wonder if red-shouldered hawks sometimes intentionally choose sites with plenty of human activity. While the male is part of the nesting process during the nest-building and incubation ...

A red-shouldered hawk nest was discovered in a Worthington resident's honey locust tree. Before European settlement, when 95% of Ohio was blanketed in forests, red-shouldered hawks were common.

A red-shouldered hawk chick in its nest. Its two nest mates are hunkered down. While red-shouldered hawks don’t sing like songbirds, they do deliver a loud piercing scream.