The rare visitor, believed to be a Common Cuckoo normally inhabits parts of Europe and Asia and almost never makes its way ...

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

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

The kakapo, a nocturnal and flightless bird from New Zealand, is the world’s heaviest parrot, saved from the brink of extinction through dedicated conservation efforts.

An extremely rare water bird has been spotted in a part of Scotland for the first time. The UK has recently seen an influx of ...

A rare white-throated needletail has made an extraordinary appearance at a Yorkshire nature reserve, marking the first time the bird has been seen in England in 34 years. The unusual visitor, a ...

Birds are some of the most interesting animals in the world, whether they are stunning us with colorful plumage or fascinating us with unusual courtship rituals. However, although many species are ...

Two sightings of a rare type of bird, a scissor-tailed flycatcher, on Vancouver Island this year has the birding community ...

An extremely rare bird of prey has been spotted swooping through the skies near Southampton. Daily Echo Camera Club member Lee Sayers snapped a photo of a Leucistic Buzzard, also known as a White ...

Despite millions of years of evolutionary separation and a geographical divide, a blue jay and green jay mated in Texas. This bird is the result.

MADISON, Wis. (AP) - A very rare and apparently very confused subtropical wood stork somehow found its way to the wilds of Wisconsin. A hunter scouting for deer first sighted the bird Sunday in a ...