In late December, a purple gallinule, a striking marsh bird native to the southeastern United States, the Caribbean, and Central America, was found in Houlton, Maine, hundreds of miles outside its ...

To know what a tropical bird is, you first have to know where the tropics are. The tropics form a band around the equator, bordered by the Tropic of Cancer in the north and the Tropic of Capricorn in ...

(CNN) — From the rainforests of Central and South America to the savannas of northern Australia, the world’s equatorial regions are home to thousands of unique bird species, from macaws to toucans to ...

Tropical Audubon Society will stage its annual Bird Day two weeks earlier this year on Saturday, Feb. 7, 11 a.m.-3 p.m. The free community event is an engaging, educational afternoon […] The post ...

The North Florida Wildlife Center will host its Love Birds event on Valentine’s Day from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Wonder Gardens in Bonita Springs moved tropical birds indoors and created heated shelters for reptiles during this week's cold snap in Southwest Florida.

BOULDER, Colo. — A rare tropical bird has been spotted in Colorado, drawing the attention of excited birdwatchers. An anhinga, also known as a "snake bird," has appeared in eastern Boulder County, ...

NEW BEDFORD, Mass. (WPRI) — More than 300 bird species call Massachusetts home, but the purple gallinule isn’t one of them. The tropical bird is generally found in South America and southern Florida, ...

The Little Rock Zoo announced this week that it had closed its Tropical Bird House to the public in response to confirmed cases of avian flu in Faulkner and Prairie counties amid a nationwide outbreak ...

Extreme heat poses grave threat to tropical birds The notion that bird populations are steeply declining is not new – a 2019 study found bird populations in the US and Canada have dropped by 30% since ...