BOISE, Idaho — More than 30,000 people visit the World Center for Birds of Prey each year to see some of the world's most endangered raptors up close, but the facility's mission extends far beyond ...

Bird species with declining populations get most of the attention in the world of bird conservation. This is logical. But let’s start 2026 with some good news. According to the Breeding Bird Survey ...

Stacker compiled a list of the most common birds seen near feeders in Idaho using data from the Cornell Lab of Ornithology's Project FeederWatch. Birds are ranked by the percent of sites visited from ...

In the first part of this series, I pointed out that Idaho has 14 species of owls, or well over half of all the species ever seen anywhere in North America. Before we get into particular species, I ...

Stacker compiled a list of the most commonly hunted migratory birds in Idaho using data from a report released by the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service in August 2025. Duck and goose species are ranked by ...

My first two columns on the owls of Idaho covered a lot of the basic attributes of owls as a group. Over the next few columns, I want to look more closely at each of our fourteen species. Our owls ...