New research says long-billed curlews listen to alarm barks from prairie dog colonies to protect themselves from predators.

There are thousands of species of birds, and many of their names are well-known to us—blue jay, robin, and mallard, to name ...

Unlike birds whose plumage is mostly blue, the green coloring of a green bird‘s feathers is the result of pigment, not a ...

Grassland Bird Species to Know When you think of the historic Great Plains, you probably imagine vast herds of bison grazing ...

Scarlet tanagers are most likely to be seen in the north central part of Minnesota.

Scientists are always baffled when odd animals show up in unlikely places, especially without a logical explanation. That is ...

But as Dumbacher tried to set it free, the hooded pitohui scratched him. “They’re jay-sized birds with needle-sharp claws and bills,” says Dumbacher, who instinctively put the cut to his lips.

The second-generation Boox Color Go 7 puts a stylus into the mix and delivers a tablet experience that makes the Kindle feel ...

Each spring, the return of migratory birds in Sweden signals the start of warmer days, but this familiar rhythm is changing. Scientists at Stockholm University recently found that male willow warblers ...

2. Heat a large skillet over medium. Add the oil and swirl the pan to coat it. Place the chicken skin side down and cook without moving it until the skin is crispy and golden brown, 20 to 25 minutes.

They’re all about the same size (about sparrow-sized) and shape (uh, bird-shaped) and their coloring spans the spectrum from dull gray to dull green (sarcasm!). What makes flycatchers such a challenge ...

The Yellow-browed Warbler is a gem of a bird. It is an abundant breeding songbird of the Siberian taiga forests, mostly wintering in south-east Asia. It has long been known as a scarce autumn visitor ...