Residents and visitors often see swallow-tailed kites flashing overhead during the spring months as they hunt just above the tree canopies.

It's not just one type of bird that likes to set things on fire, either. There are three different species known for their ...

The Italian ecologist knew the trash hung from the nests of a certain bird, the black kite. But why? Many species of birds decorate their nests to attract a mate—but kites already have partners ...