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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), ...
Birds are some of the most colorful animals on Earth, with a palette of rainbow tones to feast your eyes on. Here are our picks for some of our most flamboyant feathered friends.
15 Birds With Spectacularly Fancy Tail Feathers These bird species take shaking your tail feathers to a whole new level.
We’re exploring the enchanting world of birds, focusing on their fascinating mating rituals. Some birds perform elaborate dances and sing melodious songs, while others display striking plumage ...
A 115-million-year-old fossilized bird with a pair of long, ribbon-like tail feathers is the oldest bird ever found in Brazil. It was about the size of a hummingbird, and it likely boasted bright ...
Colorful birds are a captivating sight, with their vibrant feathers showcasing nature's artistry. These avian wonders, found across the globe, dazzle with their brilliant hues, making them true ...
A bird fossil of similar age to Archaeopteryx shows flight-aiding innovations such as the loss of a long tail. Fossil find reveals the earliest known short-tailed bird.
These Colorful Birds Form Long-Term ‘Friendships’ by Helping Out With Babysitting, Study Suggests While scientists have observed animals assisting their relatives, a new study reveals that ...
Why are male birds more colorful than female birds? Robert Heinsohn, professor of evolutionary biology at the Australian National University, explains.
While humans have three color cones in the retina sensitive to red, green and blue light, birds have a fourth color cone that can detect ultraviolet light. A Princeton-led research team trained wild ...
Meet the long-tailed manakin. A species of bird where the males are pretty, but the females hold all the cards. The long-tailed manakin (Chiroxiphia linearis) is known as the saltarín toledo in ...