Rare bird sightings are on the rise in Texas—but why?

Jeff Sexton and other birders found a yellow-headed caracara earlier this year.
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15 Rare Bird Species You Might See in Your Own Yard

Turning your gaze to your backyard can be more than just a pleasant break; it can be the start of a genuine adventure. While ...

This Animal Sighting Is Being Called 'One Of The Rarest In History'

It's been several decades since the unusual double-striped thick-knee bird was seen in Texas, making the 2025 sighting an ...

Rare white-throated needletail spotted in England for first time in 34 years

The rare bird from Asia and Australia, which is a relative of the swift, was spotted at Tophill Low Nature Reserve in East ...

Rare bird seen in UK for first time in 34 years

A rare white-throated needletail has been spotted at a Yorkshire nature reserve in the first sighting of the bird in England ...

Endangered albatross spotted off Marin County coast marks first-ever documented sighting north of Costa Rica

A seabird tour off the coast of Sonoma and Marin counties over the weekend included the sighting of a species of albatross ...

Rare white-throated needletail: Bird seen in England for first time since 1991 at Yorkshire nature reserve

A rare white-throated needletail has been spotted at a Yorkshire nature reserve in the first sighting of the bird in England ...

Rare Ruppell’s vulture sighting highlights AlUla’s role in Saudi Arabia’s biodiversity efforts

Dubai: The skies of AlUla witnessed a rare and spectacular sight when environmental monitors at the Sharaan Nature Reserve ...
Dawn

Caracal sightings offer hope as Pakistan’s rare wild cat nears local extinction

Habitat loss, human intrusion and retaliatory killings have the rare caracal cat to critically endangered status.
The Press Democrat

Endangered albatross native to Galapagos Islands spotted off Marin County coast in first documented sighting north of Costa Rica

A seabird tour off the coast of Sonoma and Marin counties over the weekend included the sighting of a species of albatross that normally lives near the Galapagos Islands.
East Anglian Daily Times

Rare Turkestan shrike spotted at Dunwich Heath in Suffolk

A Turkestan shrike has been at Dunwich Heath since Thursday. This species, which is also known as a red-tailed shrike, is usually found breeding in parts of Siberia and Central Asia. They are also ...