The common cuckoo bird has only been spotted four times in U.S. history in the lower 48 states, experts say. Now, it's in Riverhead.

Birders have been flocking to Riverhead since Friday hoping to see the rarest bird spotted in New York in a long time, the common cuckoo.

Birders have been flocking to Riverhead since Friday morning hoping to catch a glimpse of the rarest bird to be spotted in ...

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A team of ornithologists from the National University of Singapore, Birdtour Asia Ltd., and the University of Queensland has ...

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John R. Preckwinkle III, an Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Indians Tribal Council member, grew up in Northern California, away from his tribe’s reservation and culture in the Palm Springs area — until ...

More than 20 species of bird around the world use a similar “whining” alarm call to warn birds like cuckoos are around. The call seems to be understood across species, and its specific use hints at ...