The vagrant kelp gull mated with a local herring gull, though the chick did not survive. Experts say it's a "complete mystery" how the bird came to nest so far north in the first place ...

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

To know what a tropical bird is, you first have to know where the tropics are. The tropics form a band around the equator ...

A photographer was taking part in an aerial bird survey via helicopter over Florida Bay when the flamingos were first spotted ...

Tall, magnificent birds with long legs and necks, cranes spend most of their lives near the shallow water of swamps, lakes, streams, and ponds to hunt for prey and construct their nests. There are 15 ...