I eye the tree through my spotting scope. Due to the dense foliage, discerning if a raptor nest is in the cottonwood tree is ...

Jorbeer, a unique vulture conservation reserve near Bikaner, Rajasthan, attracts thousands of birds of prey every winter.

In this Sept. 25, 2016 photo, a new class of volunteers at the Illinois Raptor Center observe as a red tailed hawk is secured and examined.

While many birds will dive at humans to protect a nest, the crowned eagle is unique in that it has documented cases of actually hunting human children. These incidents are incredibly rare but real ...

Object Details Author World Conference on Birds of Prey and Owls (4th : 1992 : Berlin, Germany) Meyburg, B.-U (Bernd-U.) Chancellor, R. D (Robin D.) World Working Group on Birds of Prey and Owls ...

Five out of six eagles in this refuge are "highly likely" to be victims of powerlines. The Raptor Refuge founder wants risk mitigation practices to be put in place.

MPs to debate ban on driven grouse shooting after RSPB says more than 100 protected birds of prey killed or went missing in ...

But some birds are total badasses—they swoop down, talons ready, and take on one of nature’s most feared creatures: snakes.

The formerly endangered peregrine falcon produced a bumper crop of at least 23 juveniles this year in the Pittsburgh region.

You’ve probably seen a bald eagle in a film or TV show, where the bird soars gracefully and swoops with might to catch its ...