This video of spoon-billed sandpiper chicks would be pretty freakin ... or from the destruction of the wetlands the birds use as rest stops on their migration route. Grist is the only award ...

Playing before Pixar's Finding Dory opening this month is a short film called Piper, about a little baby sandpiper bird looking for food on the beach. Explaining the style to THR, director Alan ...

The inspiration for the six-minute short — about a hungry baby sandpiper learning to overcome ... would run alongside the shore and notice birds by the thousands fleeing from the water but ...

Woodcocks are a type of sandpiper — birds usually seen on coastlines and near water. But unlike other sandpipers, woodcocks prefer forests and woodlands to the beach. They still forage for food ...

A bird smaller than a city pigeon has been recorded flying 13,000 kilometres (8,000 miles) in just a month to have sex with as many females as possible, awed scientists reported Monday.

Every July, the western sandpiper, a dun-colored, long-beaked bird, leaves the shores of Alaska and migrates south. It may fly as far as the coast of Peru, where it spends several months before ...

Endemic to central India, this owl species is threatened by habitat destruction. This sandpiper is considered the world's most threatened bird, with its population plummeting due to habitat loss and ...