Audubon members point to Oregon’s cultural history involving the meadowlark. In 1927, the bird-watching organization asked Oregon school kids to vote on a bird to represent the state.

Whereas the 2017 Oregon Legislature was in the throes of sine die July 7 with very little in the way of gut-and-stuff surprises, and amid self-congratulatory back-patting over passing a balanced ...

A group of birds — nesting ospreys, to be exact — is grabbing unexpected attention in Eugene, Oregon, amid the World Athletic Championships taking place from July 15-July 24, 2022.

The osprey can be seen in every region of the state and “better represents the Oregon spirit.” “The osprey is resilient, and its numbers in this state are on the rise,” the resolution says.

An Oregon lawmaker says the current state bird is unoriginal, and instead wants to replace it. The Statesman Journal reports that state Sen. Fred Girod sponsored a resolution to replace the ...

A family of raptors are grabbing some unexpected attention during the World Athletic Championships currently taking place in Eugene, Oregon. A nest of ospreys in Eugene have become the event’s ...

In a matter of days, Danu, a baby osprey, lost her entire family. Her father was killed in an accident with a semi truck and her mother was left unable to feed her and her siblings.

Oregon State Police say they've handed over their initial investigation to U.S. Fish & Wildlife. Ed took photos as one man climbed up the bridge's truss and approached an osprey nest at Rivervilla ...

A proposal to dump the western meadowlark in favor of the osprey for the Oregon state bird flew through the Senate this week, drawing lofty rhetoric from lawmakers.

The nest sits above a train bridge at Rivervilla Park in Milwaukie. Oregon State Police say they've handed over their initial investigation to U.S. Fish & Wildlife.

Oregon State Police say they've handed over their initial investigation to U.S. Fish & Wildlife. Ed took photos as one man climbed up the bridge's truss and approached an osprey nest at Rivervilla ...