The Mississippi kites' 50-foot-high nest has drawn a stream of awestruck observers.

KISSIMMEE, Fla. – The Everglade snail kite (often just called a snail kite) is a medium‑sized Florida bird of prey that’s federally listed as endangered. It’s not as big or flashy as bald eagles or ...

A red kite, or Milvus, a medium-sized bird of prey that is rare in Turkey, was spotted in İstanbul. The bird from the Accipitridae family, also known as the Hawk or Vulture family, was sighted by a ...

Welcome to the first installment of “The Coolest Birds.” When I launched Paste Magazine with friends back in 2002, it was about our collective passion—for music, film, books and culture. As we’ve ...

NEWMARKET — The Mississippi Kite, a medium-sized gray bird of prey typically not seen north of Virginia, has been migrating north to Newmarket for the past seven summers, stunning local bird-watchers.

Every day, birds fall from Delhi’s polluted skies. Nowhere in the world is the black kite, a medium-size bird of prey from the hawk family, found in such high concentrations. Its numbers have grown in ...

A Red Kite, well-known throughout the Mournes, in Co Down, was so seriously injured in a shooting it had to be put to sleep by a vet. The protected bird of prey, nicknamed ‘Vivienne’ due to its ...

He said the success of the operation was the result of information sharing and close cooperation between PDRM and Perhilitan ...

Any kid who’s ever flown a kite has learned the lesson: Once you can get the kite off the ground and high into the air, you’re more likely to find a steady breeze to keep it aloft. A fledgling wind ...