With the use of autonomous recording units, or ARUs, scientists can listen to bird frequencies to understand their behaviors.

Oregon is testing new technology to track threatened bird species in state forests, moving away from nighttime surveys that require biologists to hike through rugged terrain in the dark.

The American Woodcock is the latest — and cutest — bird to capture the heart of Gotham. Bird lovers are flocking to Bryant Park for a glimpse of the reecnt visitor, who immediately captured their ...

Calvin Murray doesn't need a calendar to know when it's March 24. Once his phone starts buzzing and doesn't stop, the former major league outfielder knows exactly what day it is. It happened again ...

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This spring, something unexpected is stopping busy New Yorkers in their tracks—literally. In the middle of Midtown Manhattan, crowds are forming around a small, well-camouflaged bird: the American ...

MIDTOWN, Manhattan (WABC) -- Many people are flocking to Bryant Park in New York City, hoping to catch a glimpse of a rare bird known for its special dance. Life moves in the concrete jungle at a pace ...

NEW YORK CITY (PIX11) — The dancing queen has returned to New York City. The American Woodcock, known as the viral dancing bird, is back for spring in the city. The tiny brown bird has become well ...

This winter, hundreds of dead geese fell around Georgica Pond. No one knew how to dispose of the infected bodies, so a local landscaper just winged it. By Jacob Bernstein Georgica Pond is the brackish ...

The American woodcock has been migrating through the New York City area for, probably, millennia. But in recent years, the bird’s fame has skyrocketed. Rhododendrites via Wikimedia Commons under CC BY ...

Smart bird feeders snap pictures and videos of birds stopping by for a bite, identify them by species, and sometimes do double duty as security cameras. I've tested the most popular models to help you ...

I love observing birds in the wild and catching them on camera. This is the gear I use to attract them to my yard and get the best shots. Images, and the devices that capture them, are my focus. I've ...