Bill Long carries a captive-raised cygnet in a 5-gallon bucket on the hike Grebe Lake in Yellowstone National Park. Long was about to attempt to “graft” the baby swan into a wild nest, an operation ...

Concerns by conservation and wildlife groups about the destruction of grebe nests at Lake Hodges because of fluctuating water levels has caught the attention of water managers and the California ...

Shallow, marshy areas on Lake Osakis have long been a popular nesting area for western grebes — a bird that winters on the Pacific coast before spreading east to establish a mate, which includes a ...

SAN DIEGO — Lake Hodges is home to a lot of wildlife including Grebes – the black and white birds that can be seen year-round, but some say their nests are being destroyed over something that's ...

Waresley, Cambridgeshire: In a near-freezing lake, I’m treated to an up-close view of one of my favourite birds The spring-fed lake is a picture of tranquillity this morning. On the far side, ivy-clad ...

I received a report that a Western grebe might be hanging out off The Point development in Iredell County a couple of weekends ago. After contacting the reporter about the location of the bird I was ...

It’s a tough gig being a western grebe during this water bird’s courtship season. To get noticed these birds must literally walk on water. This elaborate courtship ritual, known as rushing, is now ...

Lake Berryessa – the remote reservoir in the hills of eastern Napa County, would seem to be an ideal home for grebes, a long-necked water bird known for its distinctive call and courtship dance in ...

As soon as the ice on Silver Lake in Harriman State Park melted several weeks ago, migrating birds began to pour in. Hundreds, if not thousands, of birds of many species have been using the lake as a ...