Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Wednesday, Aug. 27 turned out to be an eventful day, bird-wise. I set out before dawn for the upper reaches of Hoover Reservoir.

Falcons are known to be fast and powerful predatory birds. However, the peregrine falcon stands in a class by itself. The peregrine falcon is so fast that scientists had to create a computer model to ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Meet the elite athletes of the bird world. The creatures listed in this slideshow are the fastest birds on the planet. Some can ...

High up from the forest floor, birds flit from limb to limb and weave their homes from leafy foliage, seemingly safe from ...

Certain birds, known as "firehawks" (including Black Kites, Whistling Kites, and Brown Falcons), intentionally use fire to ...

These ‘bubble bullets’ are louder than an underwater gunshot and hotter than lava. The immense heat and pressure also produce ...