The ring-necked pheasant was a popular game bird in Western New York back in the 1950s and 1960s but that is no longer the ...

Each year, 9.5 million people visit Niagara Falls State Park to see the unofficial eighth Wonder of the World. It’s one of ...

BirdCast estimated over 53,000 birds crossed Albany County between Monday and Tuesday on their epic fall migratory journeys.

GEDDES, N.Y. — The Hawk Creek Wildlife Center at The Great New York State Fair holds its Birds of Prey show daily. It showcases all sorts of birds of prey with demonstrations and educational segments.

A plan to build a large solar farm in Washington County is sparking debate—not over whether New York should build renewable ...

More than 126,800 birds in New York have been affected by the avian flu since 2022, including thousands of new infections uncovered in recent months in New York parks, commercial flocks and backyard ...

ALBANY, N.Y. — New York Governor Kathy Hochul announced Friday that the state is taking additional measures to help prevent the spread of the avian flu in poultry. The state's Department of ...

Jesse Zanger is the managing editor of CBSNewYork.com. Jesse has previously worked for the Fox News Channel and Spectrum News NY1. He covers regional news around the Tri-State Area, with a particular ...