From their unusual anatomy to their nesting behavior, Chimney Swifts are among the strangest of our common avian species. The ...

That's because the Migratory Bird Treaty Act (MBTA) makes it illegal to remove active bird nests. So, if you find fallen nests or swift babies, you have to make an effort to re-nest them or call a ...

Hundreds of baby birds have been found scattered around streets in southern Spain after falling from their nests in a desperate attempt to escape an extreme summer heat wave. The birds, swifts ...

The list of nine birds includes the black-and-white warbler, a striped songbird sensitive to habitat fragmentation, and the wood thrush, a pot-bellied songster that nests in deep woods.

Hundreds of  swift nesting boxes have been installed across Leicestershire to boost numbers of the rare and threatened birds.

Black swifts (Cypseloides niger) are considered some of the most mysterious birds around. They’re rarely spotted on the ground, though they do set up nests along the waterfalls and caves of the ...

Chimney Swift birds take flight at UNC's Davie Poplar tree Photo by Mason Miller / The Daily Tar Heel Spectators view the Chimney Swifts' arrival at the Davie Poplar on Friday, Oct. 4, 2024.

A turkey vulture nest this year in an old silo in Mequon highlights the general increase and adaptability of the species in ...

Sparrows and swifts have arrived in droves at a Swiss centre treating distressed birds after soaring temperatures caused them to dehydrate, with chicks even leaping from their nests in a desperate ...