“There is also a category of fancy pigeons. These comprise the beautiful pigeons, with pretty tail feathers that resemble hand fans. But they have no flying endurance. They are just show piece ...

The pigeons’ eyesight is far keener that ours and they can see further and with greater clarity than we can. The only other birds that can match these feats are the Spine-tailed Swift and Peregrine ...

But the most radical feature of the Pigeon-Fraser was Albree’s all-moving tail design. Intrigued by the company’s proposal, the Army made an order for two prototypes on April 17, 1917 ...

Southern Appalachian Highlands Conservancy purchased 407 acres in Haywood County to conserve land for wildlife, clean water ...

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Keying off the mesmerizing New York story of two red-tailed hawks in love, living and struggling on Fifth Avenue, the play Pecking Order has some excellent elements, but ultimately disappoints.

Red-tailed hawks belong to the genus Buteo ... Very similar in appearance to the sharp-shinned hawk, it can take on larger ...

Band-tailed pigeons, Cooper’s hawks and other birds make homes in their canopies. Depending on the region, risks, data and local regulations, foresters might do a controlled burn on the floor of a ...

“The land is visible from a variety of locations around the Pigeon River Gorge along Interstate ... and rarer species like Eastern spotted skunk, long-tailed weasel, and timber rattlesnake ...

Historical market hunting of wildlife contributed to the demise of many now-recovered game and commercial species. Might the idea have a modern role regarding overabundant populations? The concept of ...

People traipse cross-country to see clouds of kites, or to catch a glimpse of a golden eagle in its highland home, and webcams fixed on the nests of ospreys, owls and peregrine falcons draw huge ...

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