Unfortunately, the most common falcon, American kestrel, is on a downward slide, although it is still easily the most frequent of Ohio’s falcons. American kestrels are about the size of a blue jay and ...

While most people have heard of falcons, here’s a definition: A bird of prey, with long pointed wings and a notched beak, typically catching prey by diving upon it from above. Six species in the ...

For some birds, it keeps predators at bay. Researchers combined new and historical data to show birds that nest in cavities—covered nests with small openings—are more likely to use shed snake ...

When a bird drapes its nest with snake skin, it isn't just making an interesting decor choice. Researchers find that for some birds, it keeps predators at bay. When a bird drapes its nest with ...

I authored the American kestrel account and noted that data suggested that there were now twice as many red-tailed hawks as kestrels. The kestrel account concluded thusly: "However, if broader habitat ...

“It might change their decision-making process of whether or not they’re going to go into a nest.” “Birdwatchers have documented the use of snake skins in nests for centuries and speculated that it ...

Scientists combined new and historical data to show birds that nest in cavities – covered nests with small openings – are more likely to use shed snake skins in their construction than birds ...

Cafe Kestrel in Brooklyn and Cocina Consuelo in Harlem can restore the spirit with warm service, cheery surroundings and deeply satisfying food. Cafe Kestrel is an unassuming charmer in Red Hook ...

A popular Chittenden County coffee spot is coming soon to the Patrick Leahy Burlington International Airport.Kestrel Coffee Roasters will open its fourth location inside the terminal at BTV in ...