Conservationists went to dramatic lengths to save the birds, including pumping boiling hot water into the ground to ward off ...

Migratory songbirds are fickle breeders, especially since the marshes where they mate are flanked by shore homes, roaring ...

So, with one eye this bird had spied a small insect in the grass. The insect was caught and swallowed within seconds. During the 20 minutes of observation, this Dunnock consumed an estimated 50 ...

The Java sparrow is ready for the video recording. As I hold it carefully in my hand in order to transfer it to the recording cage, the little gray bird bites my finger with its thick red bill.

At the end of just about every commercial airliner’s wings is an important piece of technology that can be easy to miss. The ...

I observed a female chipping sparrow with something in it’s beak. It looked like short, fine pieces of tan, dry grass.

Browse 3,100+ little sparrow stock illustrations and vector graphics available royalty-free, or search for little sparrow winter to find more great stock images and vector art. Birds hand drawn ...

Perhaps the most impressive community architects in the bird world, Sociable Weavers (Philetairus socius) construct massive compound nests that can house up to 100 breeding pairs. Native to the arid ...

The food shop in Mallorca isn’t the only example of deep-fried songbirds across Rome. As Arkeonews notes, additional finds in Pompeii and Britain indicates a widespread culture of ancient Roman ...

The Mediterranean Institute for Advanced Studies (UIB-CSIC) reports that thrush bones discarded in a Roman cesspit at ...