Officials discovered a piping plover nestled on a fireworks launchpoint before the show was about to begin, Montauk officials ...

Birds, with their vast and diverse population across the globe, have amazed us for centuries with their beauty, behaviors, ...

The most vulnerable shorebirds on Florida’s Gulf and Atlantic coasts, including in Volusia and Brevard, are the American ...

Challenging long-held beliefs that bird nest building is solely influenced by genetics or the environment, researchers report that the white-browed sparrow weavers of the Kalahari Desert, Africa ...

Some birds reuse nests or return to the same locations the next year. They are protected under the Migratory Bird Treaty Act of 1918 in the United States and Canada.

Nest materials, locations, construction styles and timing have likely evolved to specific bird species’ circumstances, geographies and lifestyles. Wild birds are generalists outside of the ...