Birds have an ability to fly through obstacles by shifting their shape in flight, which is difficult to reproduce in uncrewed ...

DULUTH — “It’s a magical world back here,” Margie Menzies said on a chilly morning in early September. Like most days, Menzies, the education director for the Hawk Ridge Bird Observatory, has been ...

Prefer hawks and sparrows to songbirds? October is your month for bird watching. While songbird migrations end in September, October is the peak migration month for hawks and sparrows, said College of ...

True to form, birds abounded at this year's Hawk Weekend celebration. The peak activity for birds of prey migrating through the area typically occurs between Sept. 10 and 25, said Debbie Waters, ...

What exactly is a Chicken Hawk? Or a Sparrow Hawk, or Pigeon Hawk? Or even a Duck Hawk, for that matter? You don't hear the terms very often any longer, but old bird books actually list those as the ...

Hawks visit our backyard feeders in Essex almost every day — often more than once a day. With all the snow cover that we have had, and with all the birds congregating at the bird feeders, many ...

DEAR JOAN: I heard a commotion outside my window and saw what I believe is a hawk with one of my precious little birds held down with its talons. Knowing there was nothing I could do to save the bird ...