PINELLAS COUNTY, Fla. — The smallest owl in Florida is becoming more rare. Experts in Pinellas County said the Eastern Screech Owl’s population has been declining in the southeastern U.S. over the ...

Since barn swallows have been in the news recently, I felt it behooved me to find out more about who they are and their status in the Seacoast area. Do we need to worry about closing the doors to a ...

Almost every day, beginning in April, I make time (or an excuse) to get out somewhere in my outdoor realm in Carbon County. Birds are the reason. One family of birds that makes their return here is ...

Tallinn residents are spotting unusually large numbers of swallows and swifts this summer, a surge bird ecologist Marko Mägi ...

Tens of thousands of viewers have fallen completely captivated by a North Carolina barn owl family, but the nest cam has ...

Here are examples of nests in which they raise their young. Barn and cliff swallows build cup-shaped nests of mud under eaves, rafters, and bridges. Tree and violet-green swallows occupy tree-hole ...

A judge has ruled against a group of Rye residents who went to court to try to force the town to reopen a barn to a colony of migrating swallows that have spent their summers there for decades. The ...

One of those delightful chores that signals the beginning of spring is the task of building nest boxes for the birds in my yard. For the past 21 years, I have deployed several nest boxes in the hopes ...

Barn swallow populations are declining in New Hampshire and Maine, leading to their listing as a species of special concern in Maine. Potential reasons for the decline include loss of open barns, ...