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

Animals range in size, shape, and appearance. Some possess drab, plain-looking feathers, scales, or skin, while others sport ...

The male Brewer’s is more strongly glossy, showing blue on head and green on body ... from the head iridescence to that of the body. Breeding Bird Survey has detected a general decline in ...

Description: The male painted bunting is the most colorful of the North American songbirds, with a blue head, red belly and green back ... to North Florida. The birds in this area winter in ...

The blue-eyed ground dove was a species shrouded in mystery, with no confirmed records for more than 70 years, until its ...

The lake’s sediments then entombed the bird’s body, exquisitely preserving ... structural colors that make blue jays blue and help make some parrots green. In living birds, melanosomes ...

The human eye has three kinds of cone cells: red, green and blue ... from a body of water. Maybe it's close enough to make the mistake from a distance, and once the birds land on the state ...