PENNSYLVANIA, USA — Out of all endangered birds in Pennsylvania, the great egret may be a top contender for having one of the most interesting backgrounds. While these birds don't call the Keystone ...

The Belted Kingfisher is perhaps one of the smallest (13 inches in length) resident fishers in our region. They may be found perched in trees and brush along the edges of bodies of water such as ponds ...

Meet the cattle egret, a bird, that like many of us, isn’t from Costa Rica but came for a visit and decided to stay. The cattle egret (Bubulcus ibis), or garza del ganado in Spanish, is a stocky ...

Botanists suggest that the frilly lip of the white egret orchid evolved as a stabilizer for the hawkmoth while it pollinates the plant, resulting in better seed production. The wild orchid Habenaria ...

NEW LONDON — Police charged two 18-year-old Glastonbury men on Monday with maiming and possibly killing an egret that may be on the state’s threatened species list. New London police said they were ...