A Greater Roadrunner zoomed into view and hopped atop one of the tee boxes to survey its surroundings. I focused my ...

The great-tailed grackle, called by some the devil bird, is lovely to look at. Males are jet-black with a violet-blue iridescent sheen to their feathers that made them prized by Aztec kings in ...

Learn how to tell the difference between two gray colored mimic birds with big personalities: the gray catbird vs northern ...

In Vermont, researchers have investigated the types of creepy, crawly bugs that their avian predators consume and may have ...

While a drier and hotter landscape puts many wildlife at risk, roadrunners can take advantage of a warming world thanks to ...

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

Have you ever wondered what the largest snake in North America is? Perhaps you’re interested in snake facts or curious to see ...

A Comanche-led conservation project takes on an increasingly urgent mission: protecting the birds revered by many tribes while preserving traditions at the heart of their culture.

A red-capped manakin will moonwalk better than Michael Jackson in a lek of others when it wants to attract a female mate.

Animals range in size, shape, and appearance. Some possess drab, plain-looking feathers, scales, or skin, while others sport brightly-colored features. Typically, females appear less colorful than ...

Q: There’s a bird about the size of a crow that flies along our lakeshore, and gives an odd song or call. It’s gray and white and I can’t find it in my field guide.

Bali Myna is a social and vocal bird with predominantly white and black wings and tail tips, accented by a vivid blue patch around the eyes. It is native to Bali, Indonesia, inhabiting forested ...