To know what a tropical bird is, you first have to know where the tropics are. The tropics form a band around the equator bordered by the Tropic of Cancer in the north and the Tropic of Capricorn in ...

Northern cardinals, blue jays, American robins, and house sparrows are common birds throughout city life. These small, ... Types of Big Birds. Story by A-Z Animals Staff • 14m.

When is a blue bird not blue? The answer to this question is always.There actually is no such thing as a blue bird. To find out why, Smithsonian asked Scott Sillett, a wildlife biologist at the ...

Naturally is a column written by a rotating cast of experts at the NJ Audubon. Within the past two months, I’ve had two separate friends tell me they saw an Eastern Bluebird for the first time, and ...

The hyacinth macaw is a gorgeous, unmistakable species of macaw that lives mainly in Brazil. The striking deep blue of their feathers and small pops of yellow make it hard to pull your eyes away ...

This large, mainly black bird is the only curassow with distinctive blue bill ornaments, earning the species its common name. Very little is known about this bird in the wild due to its rarity; while ...

Ostrich eyes are really big. They are about 2 inches (5 cm) across, which makes them about five times larger than a human eye. The optical design of their eyes is set up in a way that the lens and ...

When two different types of birds mated, a new species, Big Bird, was born January 6, 2018 More than 7 years ago One of the islands of the Galapagos is now home to about 30 Big Bird finches.