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Tips about bird nests, eggs and hatchlings by AJC environmental writer and birdwatching enthusiast Charles Seabrook.
I always get this question — or a variation of it — from at least a few folks about this time of year: “A strikingly beautiful bird is coming to my feeder. It has a big red spot on its white breast, ...
The USFWS seized hundreds of illegally trafficked birds and eggs from a collector in Georgia who created demand for wildlife ...
Georgia Birds Fest, a month-long event celebrating birds, runs through May 16 with activities across the state. The festival includes a summit on Jekyll Island featuring author Janisse Ray.
HARRIS COUNTY, Ga. - A Georgia reconstructive orthopedic surgeon and a farm worker have been sentenced in what federal authorities are calling one of the largest bird trafficking cases in U.S ...
Mr. Waldrop, a Georgia orthopedic surgeon, was also ordered by Judge Rachel P. Kovner to pay a $900,000 fine for importing the mounted birds, many of which were rare. For more than four years ...
A federal judge in Brooklyn today sentenced two men for trafficking protected birds and eggs into the United States in ...