Each summer evening, the skies over downtown Nashville come alive with the flight of tens of thousands of Purple Martins.

The snow petrel, a strikingly white bird with black eyes and a black bill, is one of only three bird species ever observed at ...

A gathering of close to the total estimated population of swift parrots excites ecologists, but they warn it is no party for ...

Conservationists went to dramatic lengths to save the birds, including pumping boiling hot water into the ground to ward off ...

Many of the birds that spend their summers in the United States are preparing to fly south. Here’s where they’re headed — and why it matters.

Nearly half of the world’s bird species are declining, with at least one in eight species threatened by extinction, a new study found. BirdLife, a 100-year-old conservation organization ...

Christina Riehl, associate professor of ecology and evolutionary biology, will present “Biology and Conservation of Tropical Birds: Linking Life History to Ecology” in Guyot Hall, Room 10, and online ...

A group of nine curlew, a bird species that has seen most of its population lost in Ireland since the 1980s, has been ...

From crosswords to conservation, enjoy a recap of the Times birding project. By The New York Times Starting in the spring, we invited readers to gather observations about the birds around them and ...

Looking to attract some feathered friends to your back yard? Here's some guidance on building your own bird garden.

Birds Birds 'live on' in hands of British woman: Taxidermy is 'valid and important part of conservation,' she says Woman in UK is 'killing' it with taxidermy— stuffs dead birds for a living ...