Birders have been flocking to Riverhead since Friday morning hoping to catch a glimpse of the rarest bird to be spotted in ...

Birds that end up far from home, like the New York common cuckoo, are known as “vagrants.” They’re fairly common during ...

A golfer's casual photo has ignited a birding gold rush, with enthusiasts traveling from across the country to catch a ...

A common cuckoo, a species native to Europe and Asia, made several recent appearances in Riverhead, N.Y. The birds have been spotted in a handful of places in the lower 48 states, experts said.

Many people in other parts of the U.S. also have reported making special treks to the region in hopes of seeing it ...

The cuckoo, which has been spotted only four times in the mainland US, is native to Europe and winters in Africa.

Birders have been flocking to Riverhead since Friday hoping to see the rarest bird spotted in New York in a long time, the common cuckoo.

A Long Island golfer spotted an extremely rare avian for these parts perched over a golf course on the East End, leading to a ...

The rare visitor, believed to be a Common Cuckoo normally inhabits parts of Europe and Asia and almost never makes its way ...

Birders are going cuckoo for a rare sight on Long Island. The common cuckoo bird has been spotted only four times in U.S.