There are one or two things one does not do in the company of great blue herons. First, if you are presented with a wounded heron that’s been confined to a burlap sack, do not open the sack to look in ...

A group opposed to development at the site of a great blue heron nest colony is going to court to halt the project. The nonprofit group Save the Rookery filed an appeal with the Minnesota Court of ...

ROCHESTER — Maya Basnyat drew some honks of approval and thumbs up from drivers as she and about 70 other people rallied in support of preserving a great blue heron nest site Tuesday. Basnyat is a ...

A proposed library and fire station project on the Balboa Peninsula might force the removal of a nearby eucalyptus tree known to be a great blue heron nesting area, prompting both environmentalists ...

Joseph Robbins captured a photo of an osprey in the process of building a nest on the James River. Ospreys return to the same nest from the previous year and continue to add on to it. Kanchana ...

Great blue herons are long of this world, an old species, fossils dating back at least 14 million years. In certain poses these birds can show that ancient age. If you google the bird it's hard to ...

Birders observing great blue herons in Ontario, Canada, were surprised Tuesday to see a black bear standing in a nest more than "four stories" up a tree. “How do I report this on eBird?” photographer ...

There are about 2,400 students at Little Rock Central High School. There are also three green herons. Near the tippy top branches of a tall crape myrtle on a windy morning in April, one of the herons ...

For bird enthusiasts and average residents alike, the sight of wild, colorful migratory birds like the great egret or the black-crowned night heron, in a dense and loud city like New York is something ...

There are about 2,400 students at Little Rock Central High School. There are also three green herons. Near the tippy top branches of a tall crape myrtle on a windy morning in April, one of the herons ...