They hunt at high speeds, live partly in cities–and technically, they are not birds of prey. Various species of falcons are native to Germany, from the common kestrel to the lesser-known red-footed ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Wednesday, Aug. 27 turned out to be an eventful day, bird-wise. I set out before dawn for the upper reaches of Hoover Reservoir.

After peregrine falcon populations in the eastern U.S. were decimated by DDT, the Great Smoky Mountains played a role in ...

ELIZABETH, N.J. (AP) — After rebounding in recent decades due to conservation efforts, the number of once-imperiled peregrine falcons in the U.S. has been dropping again in some places due to the bird ...

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – At their meeting Friday, the Missouri Conservation Commission gave the approval to remove the peregrine falcons from the state’s endangered species list. Although the falcons ...

Wildlife officials are intensifying efforts to restore the peregrine falcon population in Massachusetts by banding chicks in downtown Boston. The falcon species is listed as one of special concern ...

Birdwatching may seem like an activity best suited for fair weather, but when snow, cold and deep quiet settle across Michigan, they can bring along some spectacular birds you won’t see in this state ...