Salvin's albatross spend most of their lives flying and typically forage near New Zealand and Australia around their breeding ...

A rare seabird is recovering from a successful and life-saving surgery. A fisherman from Anconcito, Ecuador, found the ...

On a 2009 hike in the Huachuca Mountains of southeastern Arizona, a group of birders heard an otherworldly, ethereal bird ...

The common cuckoo bird has only been spotted four times in U.S. history in the lower 48 states, experts say. Now, it's in ...

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

A new study investigates why some lost birds that stray far from their normal migratory routes end up thousands of miles off ...

New Zealand is turning to artificial intelligence to find new ways to protect incredibly rare species of birds that were once ...

As fall migration for most birds comes to an end, we enter a period that birders call “rarity season.” This is when we often ...

The cuckoo, which has been spotted only four times in the mainland US, is native to Europe and winters in Africa.

The steppe grey shrike is a rare subspecies of the great grey shrike, which the BTO says visits UK heathlands in small ...

Biologist Bracken Brown couldn’t believe his eyes when he spotted the seemingly out-of-place bird soaring through the sky. “I ...