WATCH: Populations of some rare owl species are booming across Alberta. Norma Reid spoke with two birders who shared tips on how to spot these resilient birds in action. – Jul 24, 2025 ...

Baby birds come in two styles: precocial or altricial. Precocial chicks, such as ducks, geese, sandpipers and turkeys, hatch from large, well-endowed eggs after long incubations. They can see, run,… ...

A tiny, insect-eating bird that breeds in Alberta is delaying its annual migration south, a change likely triggered by climate change that spells trouble for the fragile species.

For 100 years, the U.S. Postal Service has shipped live baby birds around the country. Customers and suppliers now say many of the birds are dying in transit because deliveries are so slow.