Monte Markley read My Side of the Mountain as a kid and was captivated by the story of a boy and his falcon. He's now a master falconer, training his latest bird on the grasslands of Kansas. Just ...

Despite widespread declines in North American grassland bird populations over the last fifty years, a falcon species on a conservation area in Idaho appears to be holding strong. This is according to ...

KUNA, Idaho – Gary Moon releases “Laser,” his young prairie falcon, as the sun’s first rays set Southern Idaho’s desert horizon ablaze. The two-pound female, a tiny radio transmitter strapped to each ...

This prairie falcon, discovered in Secaucus, was a first New Jersey state record. BEING IN THE RIGHT PLACE at the right time is usually what it takes for a birder to find that truly exceptional bird, ...

Colorado has a bit of a split personality with flat grassy plains in the eastern half and mountains dominating the western half. The prairie falcon shares this split identity. While it is widespread ...

Often, it is the charismatic and spectacular that draws people to nature. When wildlife is depicted onscreen, for example, we’ll usually see images of large mammals and skillful predators -- bears, ...