After months of recovery from surgery, a great white heron that witnesses reported suffered a broken wing during a dispute ...

South Florida nature lovers offer tips on where to see the most colorful and diverse assortment of birds and other wildlife ...

The Southwest Florida snowbird had a winter home on Captiva Island ... preening and loafing with a flock of other wading birds, including snowy egrets and great egrets, tri colored herons and more.

Decker Nomura, 56, took the stunning rare photographs at the Mission Trails Regional Park in California.

From their stilt-like legs to their wildly long necks and prehistoric vibes, these birds can captivate us standing ... the neck is the hub of many fascinating heron behaviors, from stabbing and ...

Forget those crowded beach boardwalks and tourist-packed theme parks for a minute – I’ve discovered the ultimate Florida experience hiding in ... This is prime territory for wading birds, who stand ...

Ever had that moment when you’re trudging through a Florida swamp on a wooden boardwalk ... The wet prairie is home to wading birds that stand motionless in the shallow water, showing more patience in ...

White ibis, the most prevalent wading bird in South Florida, saw significant nesting declines in 2022 and 2023. Overall nesting efforts for most wading bird species were below the 10-year average ...

A heated confrontation between a Pinellas County homeowner and his neighbor has angered the community over the shooting of a ...

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — A battle over Florida’s state bird has once again taken hold in the state legislature. Twin bills in the state Senate and House are proposing that the American flamingo ...