birds

The chickadee’s had a good run, but Maine deserves a bird with main-character energy.

In Old Town, the mundane just got extraordinary as a local encounters twenty bald eagles—a reminder of the wild beauty that surrounds us.

You might feel the urge to rescue a baby bird you see on the ground—but it may not need your help at all.

With spring right around the corner, Maine officials are advising residents to be aware and take action regarding this common outdoor decoration.

You may have heard if you turn on your red porch lights in New England, it's a sign showing love to area firefighters and other rescue personnel for their service to the communities, but now, you can kill two birds with one bulb.

Some people believe that a visit from a cardinal is not only lucky, it's a heavenly connection.

Are you hesitant to rescue a baby bird for fear of parental abandonment? Get the facts on when to step in and when to leave it be.

According to the KJ, an EXTREMELY rare bird has been spotted in Augusta's Togus Pond.  The bird has spent the last week hanging out in the pond, fishing, and putting on shows for the pond's visitors. Apparently, it is only the second Clark's Grebe to ever be spotted in Maine...

An incident was reported in Augusta where an individual allegedly drove their vehicle through a murder of crows, killing some.

Live Stream viewers were shocked and some horrified when a large bald eagle decided to target a young osprey who hatched in the nest earlier this year on the same live stream video.

Embed courtesy of Explore.org Explore.org and the National Audubon Society are bringing you this sneak peek into the life of Rachel and Steve Osprey and their chicks. Take a look; you will be hooked after a few minutes. The cam will be on until the family heads south through the Caribbean and South America in September...

We will be the first to admit the internet is a weird place: to prove our point, here is Skateboarding Parrots, the Tumblr of birds on skateboards.

The pitter-patter of crazy Koolaid the bird's feet makes while he runs after his ball in this video is probably the greatest sound ever. Sorry, Beethoven -- yer DONE!

Oh, Japan, you never disappoint.

If you're not familiar with Birds With Arms, a single-serving Tumblr that posts images of birds with human arms Photoshopped onto them, Bears With Beaks might make no sense. If you are familiar, and you like Birds With Arms, you'll love this.

Just as he finished a sermon on Sunday, Pope Benedict XVI symbolically released two doves into the air as a call for peace. But soon after the birds took flight, an aggressive seagull began dive bombing one of them. Uh oh. We're generally not superstitious, but we sure hope this isn't a sign of bad things to come.