New information on the Audubon’s 126th Annual Christmas Bird Count shows there were more citizen birdwatchers who saw more ...
The pigeon family includes over 300 species worldwide, ranging from familiar city dwellers to rare tropical birds. Notable members include: Pigeons have compact bodies, short legs, and small heads ...
Domestic pigeons have surprising cultural significance. They inspired Charles Darwin in his thinking about evolution, ...
The European wood pigeon helped me appreciate its omnipresent city cousins. By Ben Crair If familiarity breeds contempt, then no wild animal has made itself more loathsome to humanity than the city ...
Birds are a barometer of the health of water sources, habitats, and air quality. A notable example is the use of canaries in ...
Happy New Year everybody! As is customary at this time of year, I am going to pause to take a look back at the events of the past 12 months.
Conservation efforts have led to a jump in species numbers since a rewilding project began, according to monitoring. A ...
The loss of these birds will lead to the unraveling or to the complete collapse of entire ecosystems. An adult male yellow-bellied sunbird-asity (Neodrepanis hypoxantha) in Ranomafana National Park, ...