We followed the Owl Whisperer around the gun battery toward a grove of pitch pines, where he had seen the saw-whet owl. Then I heard someone ask behind me, “Where are they going?” I turned around and ...

Birds that end up far from home, like the New York common cuckoo, are known as “vagrants.” They’re fairly common during ...

Birds have long been admired for their vibrant colors and melodious songs, but some species take things to the next level ...

From the comedic thrills of Charade to the slasher chills of Peeping Tom, the best thrillers from the '60s pushed the genre into brand new heights.

For millions of years, the African landscape — the rainforests, woodlands, savannas and scrublands — has echoed with the ...

Many birds share habitats and traits with ducks, leading to confusion for birdwatchers. This article highlights six species, ...

With All Hallows Eve rapidly approaching, I thought it was high time to explore the spookier side of birds. Specifically, ...

Birders have been flocking to Riverhead since Friday hoping to see the rarest bird spotted in New York in a long time, the common cuckoo.

Rain falls softly through grumpy grayscale clouds on a Tuesday in early June, the kind that slows the day and sharpens every ...

Cowbirds also closely follow livestock and catch insects disturbed by the large animals’ movements and feed upon seeds that ...

Powerful gusts shook an observation post perched on a hill at a wind farm in South Africa as two monitors scanned the ...

Birds don’t recognize borders, and their migrations connect people and places across the Americas. We thought it was time that the Audubon Photography Awards follow their lead. This year we’ve ...