As demolition of the former eastbound McClugage Bridge across the Illinois River began Thursday, many people wondered about the fate of the large bird nest that once rested atop the old span.

Waterfowl are swimming game birds. Dozens of species of duck are migrating and can be spotted on large downstate reservoirs, along the Illinois and Mississippi Rivers in northeastern Illinois ...

The wait is on to see whether at least one, or possibly two, pairs of plovers will nest at Montrose Beach this year.

Illinois residents who don’t regularly ... People who come into contact with large numbers of domestic birds, such as confined poultry, are also at an increased risk. O’Keefe recommended ...

(WBBM NEWSRADIO) — The Illinois Department of Natural Resources is warning about bird flu after large numbers of deaths in waterfowl across the state. The DNR is monitoring what it calls a large ...

These are special lakes, providing a habitat for migrating waterfowl, including the mysterious common loon with its deep red eye, black head, black-and-white patterned neck and back, and white ...

As demolition of the former eastbound McClugage Bridge across the Illinois River began Thursday, many people wondered about the fate of the large bird nest that once rested atop the old span. The ...