To know what a tropical bird is, you first have to know where the tropics are. The tropics form a band around the equator ...

Unlike birds whose plumage is mostly blue, the green coloring of a green bird‘s feathers is the result of pigment, not a trick of the light. These birds’ emerald green, lime green, chartreuse, or ...

One further clue to differentiate between these two birds is the frontal shield: a platelike prolongation of their beaks that reaches up to their forehead. The shield of the moorhen is bright red with ...

India is full of beauty, from its culture and nature to its amazing wildlife. Among the many things that make it special are ...

AN OSPREY, a bird of prey on the conservation amber list, has been spotted at a popular birdwatching site in Herefordshire.

AN OSPREY, a bird of prey on the conservation amber list, has been spotted at a popular birdwatching site in Herefordshire.

A little puffin, a bird more commonly associated with the coast, has been brought into Hereford's Vets for Pets surgery. "Honestly a first for us… a puffin in Herefordshire," said a spokesperson for ...

Over a million species of animals and plants are now hanging by a thread, more than ever before in human history, says the ...

Don't get too focused on the colour of an egg. If you provide your hens with a happy habitat, everything else will take care of itself.

Missouri’s state symbols showcase the items, plants, animals and places that form the unique culture the Show-Me State is ...

Twenty years ago, I wrote an article about my cousin Brenda’s country garden in Bognar Regis in Sussex, England. Like many ...

When you think about adopting a bird, budgies and cockatiels are often the first species that spring to mind – but did you ...