Ventura County is home to over 20 species of raptors, which include hawks, owls, falcons, eagles and vultures — all birds of ...

This video ranks seven birds of prey based on the largest animals they are known to target. Each species demonstrates how power, strategy, and precision can outweigh differences in size. Scientists ...

A pair of peregrine falcons have found the perfect new perch for hunting - 200 ft (65m) above Glasgow at the former Cineworld building. Bonnie and Clyde, birds of prey known for nesting in a tower at ...

Falconers from across the United States, Canada and several foreign countries, will gather in Enid, Oklahoma, Nov. 9 to 14 for the North American Falconers Association field meet, which is hosted by ...

Highlight the diverse and lethal efficiency of North American raptors. From the peregrine falcon’s record-breaking dives to ...

Researchers don’t often turn to the general public for help with scientific studies. However, for scientists seeking to better understand the dietary habits of two hawk species, involving citizen ...

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 ...

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 ...