Birds - Page 21

May 16, 2023

Bird attacks drone mid-air in shocking video

A bird in central China flew into a drone mid-air before grabbing it and flying away with the device. See the video!

May 12, 2023

Deadly bird flu threatens California condors already on the brink of extinction

Environmental advocates fear that a deadly outbreak of avian influenza may undo decades’ worth of conservation efforts meant to save condors from extinction.

May 5, 2023

US seeks help to find culprit who shot and killed 4 bald eagles in Arkansas

Wildlife agencies are asking the public to help find the shooter who killed four bald eagles in Arkansas. Authorities also found a dog, a deer, and hawks fatally shot nearby.

May 4, 2023

New York City a 'birding paradise' with busy bird clinic, global birdwatching hotspots — and a few egrets

Busy Wild Bird Fund clinic proves New York City is 'birding paradise' that attracts global birdwatchers and where even endangered peregrine falcons thrive.

May 1, 2023

Avian flu kills 20 California condors in Arizona, Utah

Wildlife officials said 20 California condors in southern Utah and northern Arizona have died since March. Nearly half of the endangered birds tested positive for a strain of avian flu.

April 27, 2023

‘Vicious’ Bronx peacock, dubbed Raul, bites man, flees to local park tree: 'I thought I was high'

An escaped peacock, dubbed Raul, flew to safety in a large tree in a New York City park after biting a man in the thigh. The peacock is believed to be from the Bronx Zoo.

April 27, 2023

Bronx Zoo peacock attacks man, flees to tree perch

An escaped peacock from the Bronx Zoo in New York City bit a man’s leg on Wednesday night after attempting to keep the pheasant safe.

April 20, 2023

Massachusetts town says Avian Flu detected among 24 dead swans

Massachusetts officials said the Avian Flu was detected among a cluster of dead swans recently found over several weeks.

April 19, 2023

Illinois man hit, killed by van while trying to help goose out of traffic

An Illinois man was hit and killed after attempting to assist a goose out of busy rush hour traffic early Tuesday morning.

April 18, 2023

Illinois man struck, killed by van while trying to save goose from road

According to the Kane County Sheriff’s Office, Rateb Arqan pulled over on the side of the road to remove a goose from the southbound lanes of traffic. (FOX 32)