While many birds of prey are elusive, rare, or highly specialized, black kites thrive across a variety of environments, with an estimated population of more than 5 million individuals worldwide. That ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about biodiversity and the hidden quirks of the natural world. Birds of prey typically fit into a common mold: they are ...

Ventura County is home to over 20 species of raptors, which include hawks, owls, falcons, eagles and vultures — all birds of ...

A Common Buzzard was photographed soaring over Shelwick Green, Herefordshire. Discover facts about this widespread UK bird of ...

Find out how the shape of a bird of prey’s wings will explain why they live where they live. Can you guess where a bird of prey hunts based on the shape of its wings? Major Funding by the Laura Moore ...