Birds of prey are specialized hunters equipped with sharp talons, powerful beaks, and exceptional vision that allows them to detect targets from great distances. Their attacks rely on speed, timing, ...
Standing in the brush along an abandoned rock quarry, I scanned the blue, cloud-free September sky for flying birds. My prey? Band-tail pigeons, the West Coast’s cousin to the extinct passenger pigeon ...
Owls, well adapted to hearing the exact location of prey, have something in common with an unrelated group of raptors -- harriers. A new study has found that harriers across the world are able to keep ...
Using raptors to hunt foxes, wolves, and other small mammals has long been a traditional form of hunting among Kazakhs, and it is still practiced today as eagle hunters, known as "Berkutchi," showcase ...
Local residents got a chance to see and learn more about multiple birds of prey at The Brewers Kettle in Kernersville last Saturday, March 28. James Neumann, a master falconer, raptor breeder and ...