Earlier this week an article was published in BirdingAsia, the Oriental Bird Club’s journal, that detailed the discovery of a new species of bird scientists call the Spectacled Flowerpecker.

The Wildlife Trust of South and West Wales is looking for a new warden and assistant warden for Skomer Island. A love of birds is a must!

Gary Prescott, a 53 year old teacher from Bromsgrove, Worecstershire will be spending the entire year birdwatching all over the United Kingdom. His mode of travel? Bicycle!

A Ferruginous Hawk got stuck in the front plow of a train after being hit. The bird then traveled over 1000 miles before it was rescued!

A new Yale study suggests that birds are playing a significant role in spreading Lyme disease over long distances.

An injured bald eagle at the “Bird Treatment and Learning Center” in Anchorage, Alaska is getting a little help from a dentist.

Dawn is increasing donations to the International Bird Rescue Research Center and Marine Mammal Center from $1 to $3 per bottle until January 4th, 2010.

A recent study finds significant changes in Blackcaps that have been migrating to the United Kingdom for the winter.

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is offering a $2,500 reward for information on the shooting of a very special endangered Whooping Crane.

Just before Thanksgiving, the Operation Migration aircraft hangar in Necedah, Wisconsin was vandalized and robbed. The monetary cost of this senseless act was more than $20,000.

Scientists have developed a new method of accurately measuring bird populations using recorded birdsongs.

DNA from Charles Darwin’s specimens of the Floreana Mockingbird are helping conservationists make important decisions about the future of the species.

About 15 birds that were rescued from the oil covered waters of the San Fransisco Bay were released yesterday.

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service officially removed the brown pelican from its list of endangered species.