Why are some songbirds so brightly colored? A new study finds that a hidden layer of black and white feathers help their colors pop. Have you ever looked at a bird and wondered, how can it be so red ...

The researchers studied the dusky lory (pictured) and the rosy-faced lovebird. Tim Felce (Airwolfhound) via Wikimedia Commons under CC BY-SA 2.0 Flamingos get their signature pink hue by eating shrimp ...

PThere are many colorful birds in the world but yellow parrots stand out like golden sunshine in the sky as their beauty is ...

This is about a celebrity sighting. Of sorts. On my way out the door last week, I glanced out the window over the kitchen sink and saw something odd. Sitting on the seed tray of the backyard ...

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With its bright golden mantle and jet-black body, it would be hard to mistake the yellow-headed blackbird for any other species. An inhabitant of Iowa marshlands, the yellow-head has a unique and ...