Heron vs Crane: Taxonomy Both of these waterfowl belong to the class Aves, which includes all birds. After that point, they are not similar at all. The crane belongs to the order Gruiformes, which ...

Look, up in the sky! It’s a bird! It’s a plane! No, it’s Super Sandhill Crane!

Despite the chilly weather, the first week of spring has birds arriving a bit ahead of schedule.

Spring is synonymous with cherry blossoms in Japan, bringing along tourists and migratory birds like warblers and flycatchers ...

Spring draws hundreds of millions of birds north after winter shooed them away. Here are some of the species traveling to or ...

This is the first time the virus has killed these birds, officials say. Some 30 of Indiana’s 92 counties have reported sandhill crane deaths, including Lake and Porter counties, those closest to ...

Crane Trust officials say they've never seen such a big jump in numbers of cranes arriving in Nebraska for the spring ...

Hundreds of millions of birds are actively migrating northward to places like Illinois to take advantage of plentiful food and good nesting locations. Hummingbirds, species of waterfowl ...