As fall migration for most birds comes to an end, we enter a period that birders call “rarity season.” This is when we often ...

Birds that end up far from home, like the New York common cuckoo, are known as “vagrants.” They’re fairly common during ...

India’s wetlands host some of the planet’s rarest waterbirds. From stately herons to shy ducks, these 10 birds are struggling ...

The sudden burst of rare sightings has drawn attention and speculation. Are more rare birds actually arriving in Texas, or are people just getting better at spotting them? "The answer is a little ...