Mainers love their birds and so this summer we're once again helping you build your bird list. In this Bird of the Week segment, Stacia Brezinski with the Maine Audubon tells us all about the herring ...

The lakes of the Adirondacks are home to a variety of waterbirds that depend upon the lake ecosystems for their habitat and food. There are many different ecological roles that birds can play in lakes ...

Somewhat similar in appearance to the very common ring-billed gull, herring gulls are much larger. Their identification is complicated by the fact that they transition through four years of differing ...

On Friday, at a beach in Bray, Co Wicklow, a single herring gull took off and flew out in the direction of the sea. It might seem like an innocuous enough event but it was the build-up that made this ...

Don't miss the big stories. Like us on Facebook. Earlier this week, I posted on my blog a series of pictures of a herring gull bathing. It was a mature adult bird. It stepped into a pool, dunked its ...

To celebrate the beginning of spring in the Gaelic calendar, ornithologist Seán Ronayne is across the schedule on RTÉ lyric fm with a new series to discuss the distinct bird songs, melodies and calls ...