Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Lifelong Missouri birder Jeff Cantrell came across a first in 2013. He discovered fish crows had built a nest in a large sycamore ...

A “highly pathogenic avian influenza virus,” most commonly known as bird flu is spreading across the United States, including in Northwest Missouri. According to the Missouri Department of ...

In the past month, nearly 400,000 birds in commercial flocks have been affected by the avian flu outbreak in Missouri, according to data from the U.S. Department of Agriculture. According to that same ...

Missouri bird migration is in full swing and peak bird migration in the Show Me State runs from April 28 through May 17. Over 41 million birds are estimated to have flown over Missouri on the night of ...

STOCKTON, Mo. (KCTV) - Conservation officials have confirmed the rare sighting of a coastal Magnificent Frigatebird above Missouri’s Stockton Lake. The Missouri Department of Conservation announced on ...

MISSOURI, Mo. — A possible bird flu outbreak is spreading throughout Missouri and has killed countless waterfowl across the state, causing officials to send out a warning to the state's hunters. The ...

The Missouri Department of Conservation is encouraging experienced Missouri bird-watchers to become citizen scientists by contributing to the National Audubon Society’s 125th Christmas Bird Count. The ...

WEST ALTON, Mo. — A Missouri bird sanctuary rejoiced after officials recently spotted a rare bird on the facility's grounds. The bird, a Green-tailed Towhee, was sighted at the Riverlands Migratory ...

Christmas became a much easier time of year for birds of the Western Hemisphere after 1900. Before the start of the 20th century, many North Americans engaged in a holiday tradition known as the ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) needs birders to help with the Audubon Christmas Bird Count. The MDC is looking for experienced Missouri birders to help with the bird ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - A bird once found in Missouri is now officially extinct and a German immigrant who lived in the state is the first to describe it. The now-extinct bird is the Bachman’s ...