Some birds are hard to find due to migration patterns, climate preferences, or breeding schedules, but you could spot a rare ...

"Like great crested grebes, they have an elaborate courtship display involving pairs meeting breast-to-breast and rising from ...

CENTRAL PARK -- The New York City Parks Department is working to save a rare duck spotted in Central Park gagging on a piece of plastic. Bird watchers were excited to see the duck, known as the common ...

The Dickcissel was even more unusual. Goff said the midwestern bird that winters in South America was last spotted in Juneau ...

CENTRAL PARK, New York -- The Mandarin duck that has caused crowds of people from around the world to flock to Central Park has made its grand return after a brief disappearance. The duck, native to ...

If you’ve been scanning the East coast flocks this winter, you may have noticed an uncommon and utterly dazzling visitor: the king eider. These striking sea ducks are showing up in larger-than-usual ...