Birds

1+ hour, 39+ min ago   (168+ words) Richmond Observer State wildlife agency seeks public comment for peregrine falcon plan RALEIGH — The N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission is seeking public comments on its Peregrine Falcon Conservation Plan through Nov. 12, 2026. This breeding population is state-listed as endangered, and the conservation…...

2+ hour, 14+ min ago   (1228+ words) Eagle lovers worldwide have seen the best and worst of what Mother Nature can wrought. They have seen the miracle of hatching, watched the little puffballs grow to eventually be able to fledge and leave the nest. We also have…...

9+ hour, 27+ min ago   (160+ words) October 12, 2026 – Mariposa County Library officials announce Red Cloud Branch to host presentation on Birds of Prey in Coulterville. We are bringing an exciting program to the north side of the county. Share the science of adaptation and survival with raptors…...

39+ min ago   (871+ words) CHEYENNE, Wyo. — Approximately 485,000 birds migrated through Laramie County during the evening of Tuesday, Oct. 6, according to Cornell Lab’s BirdCast. Some of them may have stopped at the Wyoming Hereford Ranch, a premier destination for birds to rest on their long…...

43+ min ago   (119+ words) dailyadvance.com RALEIGH — The N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission is seeking public comment on a draft conservation plan for the peregrine falcon through Nov. 12. North Carolina’s breeding population of peregrine falcons is listed as endangered by the state, and the plan…...

1+ hour, 32+ min ago   (224+ words) What looked like light rain sweeping across the Tampa Bay area early Monday morning was actually something else entirely: millions of birds in flight. Max Defender 8 radar picked up the signal during peak fall migration, and meteorologists determined the reflectivity…...

1+ hour, 6+ min ago   (992+ words) The neighbor rings the doorbell, a look of urgency on his face. There’s a wild turkey peck, peck, pecking away at the car in the driveway, he says. Biologists say it was attacking its own reflection, mistaking it for a…...

2+ hour, 46+ min ago   (719+ words) From squirrels to songbirds, raccoons to reptiles, opossums to owlets and so much more, Austin Wildlife Rescue is there when Central Texas critters need a helping hand! Trevor Scott welcomed back Jules Maron from Austin Wildlife Rescue to share how…...

1+ hour, 17+ min ago   (624+ words) A northern gannet scans the sea for fish from 100 feet in the air. Upon seeing a school, it pitches its body into a nosedive, somehow breaking the surface at 70 miles per hour without breaking its neck. This daring maneuver seems…...

12+ min ago   (221+ words) Every October, Natural Bridges State Beach in Santa Cruz hosts a festival to welcome the return of the monarch butterflies. Monarchs spend winter months at protective groves on the coast, including at Natural Bridges. "They pick the overwintering sites that…...