Carlisle proudly accepted recognition as a “Bird Town Pennsylvania” community, one of 64 across the state. It means borough ...

Despite statewide restrictions on the deadly poisons, new research shows they’re still infiltrating the food web.

The most widespread vulture in North America, the turkey vulture is locally called “buzzard” in many areas. A turkey vulture standing on the ground can, at a distance, resemble a wild turkey.

Love 'em or not, the vulture bird is an essential part of our ecosystem. Find out why vultures don't sing, how long they live, and more.

It’s not a raptor, but is often mistaken for an eagle as it catches updrafts in the sky, soaring in a circular pattern. In ...

A vulture culture began to roost on campus and around the state with the advent of a new program started by the University of ...

The world's 23 vulture species, including turkey vultures, black vultures and California condors (which are endangered) here in the U.S., have sharp vision to help them spot carrion from high above.

This boldly colored species boldly returns to Michigan in mid- to late February. By mid-March red-winged blackbirds can be ...

Donna Dieterle took these photos at her house in West Golden Hills of a Turkey Vulture that was warming itself up in the sun, ...

The early birds of February and March tend to be short distant migrants, or at least species with populations that winter ...