It's almost Hitchcock-esque when you walk on Interstate Island, the site and sound of thousands of gulls flying and screaming and pooping. The smell is close to nauseating and the sound of birds so ...
For most of his life, British author and BBC radio producer Tim Dee has been a birdwatcher. But it’s not finches and sparrows that have captured his heart—it’s gulls, those large, squawking sea birds ...
Things are looking up for coastal gulls recently hit by an unusual surge of illness and death — but the seabirds aren’t out of the woods yet. The gulls have been recovering in recent weeks as they ...
It will take more than a bunch of signs declaring “do not feed the birds” to deter gulls from swooping down to pinch people’s snacks, a study has suggested. Research on herring gulls at Brighton beach ...
Gulls dominate the bird scene on Galveston Island, whether on bays, beaches, fishing jetties, harbor piers or the Strand shopping district. Since we can't ignore gulls, let's learn more about them.
With a mild clear day forecast for last Wednesday, I made plans with Chris Hill to visit the Horry County landfill to check out gulls and other birds that might be hanging around. The forecast was ...
Bird experts have criticised a government-funded campaign which urges visitors to Scottish beaches not to feed the gulls because bird poo pollutes the water. The campaign My Beach, Your Beach, which ...
What is the dealeo with bird watchers and the word “ivory”? A few years ago they got all worked up over a possible sighting of an ivory-billed woodpecker. This past week there were stories in The ...
A rare Ross's gull, typically found in Siberia, Greenland, Canada and northern Alaska, was found dead in Kansas. The bird, which attracted birdwatchers from across the US, was first sighted in Ford ...
A bird of prey will be patrolling the skies above Inverness over the coming weeks to try to scare away gulls. Inverness Business Improvement District (Bid) has arranged for Angel, a four-year-old ...