LOS ANGELES (AP) — Scientists on a research vessel off the central California coast spotted a waved albatross, marking just ...

The unexpected sighting of a waved albatross, which was thousands of miles from its typical range, earned it a label ornithologists reserve for the unexpected: an avian “vagrant.” ...

When a bird rarely seen on this continent showed up in Riverhead last month, the reaction was, as might be expected, a little cuckoo. Native to Eurasia, the bird is anything but common here: It ...

Birdwatchers and avian experts have rejoiced after one of the rarest birds in the United States was spotted at a wildlife ...

SINGAPORE – A bird that has not been spotted here in almost 40 years has been seen in Tanjong Katong, creating a buzz among ...

They have elaborate courtship routines. Onlookers thrilled after catching unexpected glimpse of rare creatures: 'Many people ...

MOORHEAD - What's yellow, would fit in your pocket and has a red crown? Nancy Otto wondered the same thing when a small bird matching that description showed up at feeders in the yard of her north ...

Bird-watching can be a lot of fun, especially if you're looking to spot rare or infrequent birds in your area. You don't have to be an expert to partake, either. While there are loads of books on the ...

After he caught word of the lesser nighthawk sighting in Alachua County, Tim Hardin went to see it for himself. It took him ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Birders are crowing over an extremely rare bird sighting in Oregon last week. Photographer and Vancouver resident Michael Sanchez told News 2’s sister station, KOIN, that he ...

Texas birders have been treated to an unusual streak of sightings this year, including species that rarely, if ever, make an appearance in the state. In September, a double-striped thick-knee was ...

Here are seven rare bird sightings that have been spotted across Suffolk. A Turkestan shrike was at Dunwich Heath for a few days in October, with people travelling to the site just to see it. This ...