A woman in Scotland had an unexpected visitor try to move into her Christmas tree this week.On Tuesday, Louise Anderson, from Ellon, Scotland, called police for help with a sparrowhawk that had flown … [Read more...] about Sparrowhawk rescued after flying into woman’s home, landing on Christmas tree
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Black vultures terrorizing Pennsylvania town
Scores of pesky black vultures are ruling the roost in one unlucky Pennsylvania town — harassing residents, wrecking homes and coating entire trees with their droppings.The birds, with wing spans up … [Read more...] about Black vultures terrorizing Pennsylvania town
Exotic bird returned to California zoo after being stolen
One of the exotic birds that was stolen from a California zoo on Sunday morning has been returned, while the other remains missing. A Nicobar pigeon, known as "Old Man Nicobar" by zookeepers, was … [Read more...] about Exotic bird returned to California zoo after being stolen
Photographer captures remarkable images of eagle trying to eat rubber duck
This is just one more reason why this month has gone to the birds.A wildlife photographer in Canada captured incredible images of a young eagle attempting to eat a plastic duck before realizing it … [Read more...] about Photographer captures remarkable images of eagle trying to eat rubber duck
Meet ‘Wonderchicken’: Scientists find 67M year-old fossil of ‘world’s first modern bird’
Researchers have discovered "wonderchicken," a 67-million-year-old fossilized bird they believe is the first "modern bird."Known as Asterioornis, the bird was discovered in a limestone quarry near the … [Read more...] about Meet ‘Wonderchicken’: Scientists find 67M year-old fossil of ‘world’s first modern bird’
Texas farmer admits killing bald eagle after spreading fields with poison-laced corn
The owner of a large Texas farm pleaded guilty this past week to a misdemeanor in the poisoning death of a federally protected bald eagle.Leonard Cornelius, 35, of Bay City, was sentenced to one year … [Read more...] about Texas farmer admits killing bald eagle after spreading fields with poison-laced corn
Viral photo shows flock of birds that looks like ‘Loch Ness Monster’
And who says the Loch Ness monster is just a legend?A photographer in the British seaside city of Brighton has captured a remarkable image of a flock of common starlings that looks like the legendary … [Read more...] about Viral photo shows flock of birds that looks like ‘Loch Ness Monster’
Frozen bird discovered in Siberia is 46,000 years old, scientists discover
A frozen bird found in the Siberian permafrost is a 46,000-year-old lark, scientists have revealed.The bird was found in the ground in the Belaya Gora area of north-eastern Siberia in 2018. Scientists … [Read more...] about Frozen bird discovered in Siberia is 46,000 years old, scientists discover
Huge bird migration spotted on weather radar
A huge migration of birds was picked up on a National Weather Service radar in Key West.“Key West radar has had a busy night, but not because of weather! The most impressive display of migratory birds … [Read more...] about Huge bird migration spotted on weather radar
Photographer captures incredible image of two swans bowing their heads together to form a heart
This Valentine's Day has gone to the birds.A wildlife rescue organization in Britain has captured an incredible image of two swans bowing their heads together with their necks forming a heart … [Read more...] about Photographer captures incredible image of two swans bowing their heads together to form a heart