Experts are on edge, fearing this will be the spring that the "catastrophic" H5 strain of bird flu arrives in Australia.

Birds approach the challenges of migration in surprising ways. Learn how some birds migrate by walking, swimming or taking the scenic route.

When Logan Parker first sees a male, black-throated blue warbler near his Maine home each spring, two things strike him about the tiny bird – its stunning appearance and the thousands of miles it ...

At this point, there are so many potential sources of bird to human or mammal to human transmission, the H5N1 genie is out of the bottle. On Wednesday last week, in fact, the USDA announced that D1.1, ...

Why Birds Migrate The primary reason birds migrate is survival. Most species move to find food and safe places to raise their ...

As we look to the sky to watch our feathered friends gracefully fly across it, it's a time for us to remember that we have a role in bird conservation during this period.

The Age of Dinosaurs wasn’t just a heyday of spiky and toothy giants. Birds were just as much a part of the dinosaurian saga as Stegosaurus, and a new find among the rocks of southern Australia ...

Bird migration is synonymous with spring in Wisconsin. It starts with early migrators including waterfowl and continues with species such as red-winged blackbirds that travel perhaps a few hundred ...

The white-browed woodswallow Artamus superciliosus and masked woodswallow A. personatus (Passeriformes: Artamidae) are members of Australia's diverse arid- and semi-arid zone avifauna. Widely ...