Birders have celebrated a recent resurgence in New Jersey's population of such iconic species as bald eagles, ospreys and peregrine falcons. But overall bird populations continue to decline, for a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In Germany, there are three species of falcons—the kestrel is the most common and even resides in large cities. Photo: Getty ...

New Zealand ’s annual bird election is contested by cheeky parrots, sweet songbirds and cute, puffball robins. This year’s winner was a mysterious falcon that wouldn’t think twice about eating them.