Mercersburg, Pa. — A Pennsylvania game warden who helped to save an injured bald eagle found coated in oil actually found another bird with a rare condition. As it turns out, the tannish-white bird ...

COLUMBIA — There are 2.6 million red-tailed hawks in North America, according to some estimates. Of those millions of birds, less than 200 have a condition called leucism — a sort of cell defect that ...

WENTZVILLE, Mo. — Genetically rare birds are starting to call Missouri home. Just months after a rare yellow Northern Cardinal was photographed in a St. Louis resident's backyard, homeowners in ...

The red-tailed hawk didn’t hesitate at all — with a “one, two, three,” the bird spread its wings Tuesday morning in Cook, showing no sign of the trauma it sustained 11 days ago after apparently being ...

This past weekend, Brooklyn birders spotted a New York first: a zone-tailed hawk, a rare raptor typically seen only in the southwestern U.S. or Central and South America. State-first sightings are a ...

A bird rescued in Pennsylvania initially baffled rescuers, who weren’t sure what kind of bird they were dealing with. Raven Ridge Wildlife Center. A strange-looking, oil-covered bird rescued in ...

Philip Bietsch, a state game warden, learned of an injured young bald eagle March 25 in Mercersburg, Franklin County. But, as it turns out, the tannish-white bird wasn’t an eagle. It was a red-tailed ...

NEWTON COUNTY, Mo. – A southwest Missouri man spotted a red-tailed hawk in rare form earlier this week. Steve Jaeger, a resident of Pierce City, Missouri, spotted a white-colored red-tailed hawk in ...

MISSOURI — A rare, all-white hawk was rescued this week in Fredericktown, Missouri, after suffering from an injury. A family in Fredericktown told Madison County Conservation about the injured raptor ...

The Swainson’s hawk is a raptor of the open fields and prairies of the central and western regions of the country and a rare visitor to New England. It is a member of the buteo family – large hawks ...

Biologist Bracken Brown couldn’t believe his eyes when he spotted the seemingly out-of-place bird soaring through the sky. “I always enjoy doing roost counts, watching a column of vultures catch ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Fresno’s Chafee Zoo is in the midst of a bird hunt. The zoo’s Harris’s Hawk — Ripley — has been missing since Saturday, when it ...