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Many species of herons, but only two species of cranes, are found in Alabama. Herons usually are seen in ponds or creeks, ...

The Bald Eagle’s undeniable majesty has earned it longtime status as the mascot of the United States, but the bird also has some surprisingly quirky traits, like its dicey aerial courtship routine or ...

The vagrant kelp gull mated with a local herring gull, though the chick did not survive. Experts say it's a "complete mystery ...

Using unconventional methods, the researchers showed just how good birds are at distinguishing wasp mimics from the real ...

Despite its tiny stature, the smallest bird native to North America can survive cold nights in the Rocky Mountains, and some ...

I didn’t flush up the yellow-crowned night heron. The Key deer did. But me slowing down on Watson Boulevard to get a better ...

Of all the creatures on Earth, only two can produce human language: humans…and birds. Of the few birds that can imitate human speech, including mynah birds, crows, and ravens, parrots are clearly the ...

It can be distressing to see a bird in need of help. Get expert advice on how to help an injured bird — including when it's ...

Summer is a very busy time for wildlife rehab centers with all the animal babies. If you find a wild animal that appears to ...

Nevertheless, nature still has the ability to surprise us. Take the shoebill, for example: a bird so bizarre, it almost ...

Sue Bird said she knew the interest in the sport was there, despite the naysayers, as the Women's Basketball Hall of Fame inducted its 2025 class.