Scissor-tailed flycatcher: a small North American bird with a gray head, dark wings, a pinkish-orange wash on the sides, and ...

Some birds sport unique-looking crowns, crests, or mohawks. Continue reading to learn more about these birds.  9. Golden Pheasant  Also known as the Chinese pheasant (Chrysolophus pictus), ...

With its bright golden mantle and jet-black body, it would be hard to mistake the yellow-headed blackbird for any other species.

In parts of northern New South Wales, residents have been spotting large numbers of yellow-tailed black cockatoos. A bird expert says there could be a few reasons why.

Long-tailed widowbird. These South African birds are named for their almost all black colouring and, of course, their extremely long tail. Between six and eight of their tail feathers grow to more ...

Males, which grow up to 3.8 feet (1.16 meters) long from head to tail tip, have bright-red feathers on their breast and underparts, a golden quiff and lower back, and a striped, orange-and-black neck.

These birds typically are stout with medium-length tails. The males have a distinctive streaking on the chest of chestnut brown. Yellow Warblers have a distinctive black eye set against brilliant ...

Ornithological exploration soars up a level with Birds from Head to Tail by Toronto editor and author Stacey Roderick. This latest addition to the crowd-pleasing Head to Tail series (which has also ...

The photo attached to the e-mail was clear enough. In the backyard birdfeeder was a bird with an orange-yellow body, black head and wings with large white flecks.

The female red-tailed black-cockatoo is duller in colour and has distinct yellow spots on her wings, neck and head, yellowish barring to the underbody and paler yellowy panels in the tail. Image ...

The tails seem to attract the attention of attacking birds, keeping them away from a butterfly’s more vital body parts, researchers report May 25 in the Proceedings of the Royal Society B.