After years of ospreys nesting atop the Bear Mountain Bridge overlooking the Hudson, road crews recently built nesting ...

New York State bridges and birds of prey have a history of co-existing. The winged predators give humans little choice as they choose to nest atop bridges — whether it's peregrine falcons making ...

If you hate pigeons, you'll be happy to hear that the travel world is undergoing a revolution in security measures: falconry.

Worldwide, there are over 1,100 birds listed under the protection act including New York residents like the red-tailed hawk, ...

The falconer, twirling the lure about his body in elaborate sweeps, swerves as the bird swoops for the quail. Snatching its prey out of reach, the falconer repeats this three or four times, before ...

In the United States, the urban centers of Los Angeles, San Francisco, and New York rank high on the “rattiest cities ... and are sometimes kept for this purpose. Snakes and birds of prey like hawks, ...

I came across this distressed bird of prey on the Poolbeg peninsula a few weeks ago. Sadly, I found it dead a few days later. Its injuries were not obvious, and I assume it may have been a victim ...