The caracaras was found in Ave Maria, Florida laying in a field. The bird was weak, dull, dehydrated, and pale.

The whistling ducks, with their distinctive call and pink beaks, are often found along the Gulf Coast, including in Houston.

By Brenden Bobby Reader Columnist Birds are fairly odd creatures, but among the odd are the oddest — strange and wacky evolutions that perfectly suit their ecological niche while appearing alien and ...