From snowdrop flowers springing up, to the rare event of snow itself - January brings a host of wildlife and weather ...

Many years, ring-billed gulls are the most common wintering gull in Kansas ... Their namesake black ring at the end of their beak is a constant no matter the age. In the winter, these birds ...

Fishing enthusiasts urged to adopt bird-safe fishing practicesRecreational fishing enthusiasts are being urged to adopt bird-safe fishing practices as ...

The snail kite, Rostrhamus sociabilis, is a bird of prey within the family Accipitridae with slender beak, red eyes and dark blue ... spot rare species such as the Yellow-footed Gull, American Avocet, ...

Gulls are a little scary. They frighten me. I don’t mean literally, in a Hitchcockian sense. The nightmare comes in trying to ...

It seemed so unusual to see a white gull with black spots on the tail. – Breda McGrath, Dublin When you take a nice picture like this you can really focus in on the details of the gull ...

Besides stars, the United States Navy uses quasars as beacons. Quasars are distant galaxies with supermassive black holes, surrounded by ... X-Ray Flashes from a Nearby Supermassive Black Hole ...

The size and shape of a bird’s beak usually give a person an idea of ... Its plumage is an attractive black and white, and its bill is not only long but thin and with an upward curve.

With its expressive eyes, its bright red mask-like face framed by feathers that drape down its neck like a mane of wild hair, its white slender body, pink underwings, hooked black beak ...

This fact sheet relies on people self-identifying their race and ethnicity in the Census Bureau’s 2023 ACS to describe the nation’s Black population. The racial and ethnic categories used in census ...

A few yards away, a fling of brown birds called dunlins was probing the sand for crab eggs with their long black beaks and nervously eyeing Seiler and McKenzie as the pair made their way down the ...