According to the Cornell Lab or Ornithology, there are four general wing shapes that allow birds to do specific things, such as gliding, soaring, hovering or flapping in the most effective ways. The ...

Red kites have been recorded soaring through the sky near King's Lynn in what has been described as a "mesmerising" encounter ...

A PROTECTED bird of prey was seen soaring through the skies in Herefordshire last week. A red kite was spotted in Bromyard, ...

“The birds can go in and out. And they chose to come there.” ...

Birds such as terns, swifts, ducks, falcons and sandpipers have high-speed wings that are long and pointed, allowing them to maintain rapid flight and maneuver quickly to capture prey. Elliptical ...

A common backyard bird you will see this summer are blue jays. Although they are known for their aggressive bullying behavior ...

The repeated evolution of huge birds is part of the dinosaurian legacy. Beaked birds were the only dinosaurs to have survived ...

Approximately 40% of all birds migrate, whether it’s a quick trip to a warmer location or a long, grueling journey. Birds migrate, like other migratory species, in search of habitats with greater ...