In this video I perform a delicate procedure to remove twine from around a coturnix quail legs. This type of problem can happen with most domestic poultry and wild birds also when netting or synthetic ...

OHA is set to host a presentation on the recent declines in the Common Loon population in the Okanogan Highlands, on Friday, Feb.21.

Alert readers of the print edition noticed a puzzling photo caption in my last column. When writing about gull identification ...

An artistic depiction of the Late Cretaceous modern (crown) bird, Vegavis iaai, pursuit diving for fish in the shallow ocean ...

FREEPORT, Maine — The American Birding Association has named its 2025 bird of the year, and it's a bird Mainers are quite familiar with. This year's winner is the common loon. "Loons are big, they're ...

A few fun facts and features about one of Canada's most iconic birds. The post Why the Common Loon is Anything But Common ...

A trip to a local pond brings a whole new respect knowing the beaked inhabitants evolved when T-Rexes were still around.

Vegavis, an ancient bird from Antarctica, identified as the oldest modern bird ancestor with specialized fish-hunting adaptations.

Near the end of the age of dinosaurs, a bird resembling today's loons and grebes dove for fish and other prey in the perilous ...

The near-complete fossil skull, unearthed on Vega Island near the Antarctic Peninsula, reveals a bird that thrived in the ...

“It sounds happy, but also sad,” Zjences said of the loon. “It seems like there’s a lot of emotions.” BirdNote covers birds from all over the world, something he appreciates. The program ...

Who is Billie Eilish's 'Birds of a Feather' about? The stunning track is Billie's first proper love song. Now, 'Birds of a Feather' is here and it's Billie's most romantic song yet. What are ...