Basant Panchami, which is associated with the lively tradition of kite flying, has unfortunately been marred by the rampant use of banned glass-coated kite strings that has become a death trap for ...

A bird of prey that was found dead in a Norfolk field was poisoned, according to a post-mortem examination. The Red Kite was found by a member of the public in a field in North Creake, near Fakenham, ...

A red kite, or Milvus, a medium-sized bird of prey that is rare in Turkish, was spotted in Istanbul. The bird from the Accipitridae family, also known as the Hawk or Vulture family, was sighted by a ...

As kites of all shapes, sizes and colours dot the sky and cries of bho katta fill the air on Makar Sankranti, the risk of injuries among birds soars as well. The Alipore zoo shared an appeal on ...

Two brothers have given everything to treat raptors injured by a popular pastime. A black kite, a carnivorous scavenger, flying over the Ghazipur area of New Delhi. Black kites are a common sight in ...

MONTGOMERY, AL (WSFA) - Late July and early August is usually a relatively slow time for birding in Alabama. For most birds, the breeding season has ended, and it's too soon for most migrants, such as ...

Birds soar and swoop. White-tailed kites also hover in a hunting behavior known as "helicoptering." The handsome black-and-white-plumed bird glides gracefully over open fields, then hovers over likely ...

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Ongoing climate change means Pennsylvania might lose its state bird, the Ruffed Grouse, to new migration patterns, but it seems the state is working on attracting new avian visitors. A Snail Kite, a ...