Perched just below the South Capitol Street Bridge on the Anacostia River, a mother and father osprey tend their newborn chicks. That family is just one of dozens of osprey nests in D.C., with more ...

That’s Franklin Point State Park in Shady Side, Maryland – the waterfront sanctuary that’s been flying under the radar while you’ve been battling crowds at more famous destinations. Let me tell you ...

One little-known state park along the coast is also an underrated oasis for birding, and if you love birding, you must plan a visit to Odiorne Point State Park.

Learn about the endangered birds that live in each state, and the reasons why bird populations have been on the decline.

Readers sent photos of marsh birds hunting and sunning in their natural habitat. There were herons, egrets, pelicans, ibis, spoonbills and more to choose from.

Rockville, one of the many small cities that make up the DC metro area, is situated between Gaithersburg and Bethesda in ...

The widening U.S. bird flu outbreak has made its way to Maryland, which has counted two cases on commercial poultry farms — one in Caroline County and another in Queen Anne’s County — since t… ...

The Army Corps of Engineers and Maryland Port Administration are finalizing a plan to use dredge material to resurrect James Island, all but vanished beneath the waves of the Bay, as a prime ...

James Island is gone. Long live James Island. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and Maryland Port Administration are ...

Sweet Marsh, a wetland northeast of Tripoli, welcomes Canada geese, trumpeter swans and dabbling ducks. However, these three types of birds are succumbing to bird flu at rapid rates.