A rare bird alert on the eBird app led University of Texas researchers to discover a rare hybrid from a blue jay and green jay mating.

Researchers have found a new "grue jay" bird in South Texas, a hybrid between blue and gray jay birds that is likely the result of shifting weather patterns and climate change.

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Editor's note: his is the first of a two-part series on the state of quail in the Rolling Plains. The area encompasses much ...

On the night of Oct. 8, more than 1.25 billion birds were recorded flying south across the U.S., according to BirdCast, a real-time migration tracking project. It was the highest single-night ...

Bobwhite numbers look solid in the state's strongholds - Rolling Plains and South Texas - while scaled quail saw gains in the ...

Texas is home to more birds in the U.S. than any other state. With more than 600 species to see, there are quite a few that share the same gothic appearance as the blackbird. However, blackbirds ...

Public health officials across the U.S. are closely monitoring the H5N1 bird flu virus, which is widespread in wild birds and has infected cattle and poultry — as well as a small number farm workers, ...

MAD ISLAND, Texas (AP) – Strange things are aloft in the bird world. Endangered whooping cranes flew 2,500 miles from Canada to Texas, where they usually spend the whole winter. Instead, they pecked ...

It also means it's hunting season for game animals for a variety of reasons including biological factors and conservation ...