In “The Return of the Oystercatcher,” Scott Weidensaul examines bird conservation successes as some populations rebound.

WELLINGTON, New Zealand — The kiwi, New Zealand’s sacred national bird, vanished from the hills around Wellington more than a ...

The kea bird is a large parrot native to New Zealand, similar in size to a rabbit. This endangered bird has olive-green feathers and eats everything from roots and berries to land snails and insects.

Birds sing the most about an hour before dawn, when the air is at its stillest. Theoretically, this enables sounds to travel ...

Each May, nature lovers get out of bed early to experience the seasonal wonder of birds singing, as the sun rises above the ...

An extraordinary eerie cry echoes across small Scottish lochs each spring. Sometimes answered by another mysterious voice and ...

Petrels and shearwaters are seabirds often referred to as “tubenoses,” a name derived from the distinctive tube-shaped ...

If you’ve ever heard a bird and wondered what it was, the free Merlin Bird ID app for iPhone offers one of the easiest ways ...

Andy Cohen slammed those who leaked audio from the explosive 'Summer House' reunion taping, in which Ciara Miller is heard ...

I found myself reliving my childhood last week, transported there by the sounds of the bobwhite quail.  The bobwhite whistle, ...

"Sound ID listens to the birds around you and shows real-time suggestions for who’s singing," according to Merlin online.

Late summer evenings in much of North America carry a particular kind of insistence. It comes not from anything visible, but ...