Despite their large size — with wingspans reaching around 5.5 feet (1.7 meters) — they're also preyed upon by other birds, including eagles, owls and hawks. But these vultures have a nifty ...

Soaring high overhead, riding spirals of warm air, that broad-winged bird may be an eagle, or a hawk. But if its wings are raised in a ‘V’ shape, and it wobbles from side to side as it circles ...

Saturday, Sept. 2 will be an exciting day as Hawk Mountain hosts a celebration for the annual International Vulture Awareness Day and begins its weekend programs. The International Vulture Awarenes… ...

May 24—This week's bird is the turkey vulture. These creepy dudes have huge nostrils that allow them to smell rotting, decaying carcasses from over a mile away. From below, their silhouettes ...

A turkey vulture was recently re-sighted after being trapped and tagged more than a decade ago by Hawk Mountain Sanctuary with its tracking unit still working.“The solar power comes through the ...

From a Lehigh University report on the history of seeking and choosing its mascot, the Mountain Hawk: “For many years, Lehigh University students and student-athletes yearned for the developm… ...

Despite their large size — with wingspans reaching around 5.5 feet (1.7 meters) — they're also preyed upon by other birds, including eagles, owls and hawks. But these vultures have a nifty ...