Editor's note: This is Part I of a two-part series on white-tailed hawks. Part II will look at what threatens it. Texas enjoys a number of specialty bird species. This refers, for one thing, to ...

Black Vultures are most commonly seen while foraging for food while high in the air. Unlike the other local vulture, it has a flight pattern that consists on quick, choppy wingbeats as it soars to ...

About the land last week was circulating an emblem for citizens who do not become “NRA Members—We Do Our Part.” It was a black buzzard labelled “Non-member — We don’t”. Its designer ...

Spring is a period when many birds are on the move. This means it is a great time of year for birders to be on the lookout for rarities or ...

In contrast to the odor-sensitive turkey vulture, black vultures find dead animals visually, and especially by searching for turkey vultures that have sniffed out a rotten meal.

THIS GORGEOUS bird of prey is Australia’s third largest raptor, weighing in at more than a kilo, and with a wingspan more than 2.5 times the length of its body.. Found throughout northern and inland ...

Alice Springs Desert Park gets egg-citing as black-breasted buzzard shows off special skills and more. A bird of prey’s ‘natural instinct’ is helping one Red Centre park get festive, with ...