If you’re trying to glimpse bird species with large numbers that don’t usually show up in your area, you’ll have a better ...

This large heron inhabits undisturbed rivers ... It is the only species in the genus Houbaropsis, making it a rare and unique bird in its range. The Himalayan Quail, or Mountain Quail, was last ...

It was a Mississippi kite, an increasing species in the southeast but still a rare bird ... striking birds are most often seen overhead, swooping and dipping as they catch and eat large insects ...

Life in the tundra involves very few human interactions so curious bird watchers can be a risk to rare owls, especially because they do not have a natural fear of people. Keeping that in mind ...

which has three of the rare birds in its land. The Wildlife Trust said that red kites were once considered a threat to game birds and domestic animals, and were hunted close to extinction in the UK.

The elusive bittern, known for its expert camouflage and deep, booming call, was spotted gliding gracefully over a nature reserve.