With black and orange feathers and red eyes, the critically endangered black-naped pheasant-pigeon remained a mystery for over a century after it was first – and last – observed by researchers ...

The National Weather Service in Springfield, Missouri, shared radar of “roost rings” of birds, which are likely purple martins, as they prepare to migrate.

Black vultures are federally protected under the Migratory Bird Treaty Act of 1918. Livestock producers experiencing black vulture issues are encouraged to contact the Missouri Farmers Bureau.

North American black widows are solid black with just the crimson hourglass and, in some species, a few red spots. As birds also tend to be leery of high-contrast bright colors in places where ...

WENTZVILLE, Mo. — Genetically rare birds are starting to call Missouri home. Just months after a rare yellow Northern Cardinal was photographed in a St. Louis resident's backyard, homeowners in ...

This photograph snapped by Raphael Golez, 44, will have you squinting to try and spot the small and long-tailed bird with grey, white and black feathers. The bird, which is on Winchelsea Beach ...

Eagle-watching season: Here are the best places to spot them in Missouri Bald eagles flock to the Show Me State in the winter months. Here are the best spots to catch a glimpse of America's bird.

The bear is a black bear, despite its color. It is not grizzly bear. This isn’t the first black bear spotting in Centralia, MO.

Ranchers across the Midwest are battling black vultures, a federally protected bird that has a reputation for killing newborn livestock. While the birds play a major ecological role, their ...

LADYBIRDS have recently taken over the UK, where the STD-carrying red spotted insects have swarmed in their millions. What is a black ladybird with red spots and do they bite?

Photo shows A large black bird is flying. Its tail feathers are fanned out behind it, showing red plumage. Home in a box: Bird lovers on the lookout for rare cockatoos ...