Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Wednesday, Aug. 27 turned out to be an eventful day, bird-wise. I set out before dawn for the upper reaches of Hoover Reservoir.

Kārearea, the Indigenous Māori name for the New Zealand falcon, was crowned Bird of the Year on Monday. The majestic kārearea can fly at speeds of more than 200 km (124 miles) per hour and swoops to ...

ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. – In collaboration with volunteers, the World Bird Sanctuary helped save and rehabilitate an injured peregrine falcon. On Wednesday morning at Cliff Cave Park, the falcon sprang ...

ELIZABETH, N.J. (AP) — After rebounding in recent decades due to conservation efforts, the number of once-imperiled peregrine falcons in the U.S. has been dropping again in some places due to the bird ...

Peregrine falcon feeding chicks in Iowa during the 2025 nesting season. (Photo courtesy of DNR nest monitoring volunteer, Randy Cook) Peregrine falcon reproduction in Iowa “likely remains stable” ...

Wednesday, Aug. 27 turned out to be an eventful day, bird-wise. I set out before dawn for the upper reaches of Hoover Reservoir. It was a clear day, and I wanted to secrete myself in a good honey hole ...