Have you ever wanted to make art in the presence of a bird of prey? Thanks to an army of dedicated people who have made it their job to protect threatened and injured birds, dozens of rescued raptors ...

TOWN OF LEBANON (WLUK) -- Inside a cardboard box Thursday represented a journey 16 months in the making. An American kestrel, a raptor weighing a quarter of a pound, came to The Feather Wildlife Rehab ...

There has been a very big decline in the American kestrel across the United States, but one man's efforts in the Lehigh Valley are making a difference. Paul's a federally and state licensed bird ...

In what began as a side project in 2022 for Berkshire Bird Observatory Executive Director Ben Nickley, The Kestrel Nest Box Project is on track to have added over 200 kestrels to the local population ...

You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. Maine has three falcons that breed here routinely. The Peregrine, Merlin and ...

Our American kestrels need more nests. The numbers of North America’s smallest falcon have been in freefall since the 1960s and are now down by half due to loss of habitat, predation by Cooper’s hawks ...

Four American kestrel falcon chicks have been born this spring in a nesting box set up in a Kane County forest preserve on the outskirts of Elgin. The offspring are the result of the Kane County ...

As we start the Christmas season, how many of us will hear the joyous “klee-klee-klee” of the raptor family’s very own Tiny Tim — the Southeastern American kestrel? The chirps of these tiny, ...

SPRINGFIELD — Ben Nickley didn’t pay much attention to birds, right up until he took a class about them at Ohio State University. “I’ve always been interested in nature and the natural world, but I ...

Last week you wrote about the Wood Duck being our most colorful bird. I disagree and contend that the American Kestrel is more beautiful. Did you forget about them? Also, has something happened to the ...

On a warm but blustery morning 22 “birders” crisscrossed Cascade County's fields, streams and wetlands to take the measure of local bird populations. Dec. 17 marked the 50 th annual Christmas Bird ...