The bluebird feeds mainly on insects and other invertebrates (such as moths, worms, flies, ants, etc.), but they will search for berries, especially in winter. You will often see them perched on wires ...

Despite its tiny stature, the smallest bird native to North America can survive cold nights in the Rocky Mountains, and some ...

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

What is a cool bird? Cool types of birds can be beautiful birds, uncommon birds, or even the weirdest birds. Of course, what ...

In Vermont, researchers have investigated the types of creepy, crawly bugs that their avian predators consume and may have ...

Record numbers of a rare bird that is a protected species have been killed or “gone missing under suspicious circumstances” in the last ...

The thing I like most about anhingas is their long pointy bill. It’s somewhat stabby looking, possibly because it is built ...

With its bright golden mantle and jet-black body, it would be hard to mistake the yellow-headed blackbird for any other species.

Tami Gingrich explores why moths have distinct circular, concentric rings made up of contrasting colors on their wings, ...

Where cardinals are a bright red, male scarlet tanagers are a red-hot, almost electric red, accented by their black wings and tail. (Females are a less noticeable yellow-green color.) ...