Tropical Storm Irma didn’t just wash up giant buoys to the beaches of Hilton Head Island. It also brought a bird typically found only on far-away islands in the Mediterranean Sea or off the coast of ...

Tropical Storm Irma didn’t just wash up giant buoys to the beaches of Hilton Head Island, SC. It also brought a bird typically found only on far-away islands in the Mediterranean Sea or off the coast ...

A rare Cory’s Shearwater bird was rescued after Tropical Storm Irma by a Hilton Head Island couple and taken to Charleston for medical care at a clinic operated by the South Carolina Center for Birds ...

Birds washing up on shore have local wildlife experts worried. Pictures show most of them seem to be sick and dying. A bird expert told Action News Jax Annette Gutierrez the birds are called ...

NEWELL'S SHEARWATER } Puffinus auricularis newelli FAMILY: Procellariidae DESCRIPTION: The Newell's shearwater is a small to medium-sized shearwater measuring 12 to 14 inches with a wing span of 30 to ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission is investigating after dozens of shearwater birds found dead on Northeast Florida beaches were reported to the agency. FWC ...

The adult specimens of Cory’s shearwater (Calonectris diomedea) in the Canary Islands travel more than 800 kilometers for days searching for food. In Mediterranean colonies, these marine birds do not ...

DESCRIPTION: The Heinroth's shearwater averages 27 centimeters in length, with a notable long slender bill and sooty-brown color accented by a magnificent silvery streak under its wing. Some birds ...