Moorhens are rarely seen in flight — when frightened or in danger, they run along water surface with neck outstretched and ...

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

The yellow-billed cuckoo has remained somewhat of a mystery even to scientists, Rhodes told AL.com. Because they are so ...

Animals’ appearances are shaped by factors that include biological, environmental, and social pressures. Typically, animals ...

From the elusive Forest Owlet to the flamboyant Indian Roller, here's where to find India's most iconic birds.

Birds showcase nature's most fashionable hairstyles, from the Dalmatian Pelican's wind-blown fluff to the Victoria Crowned ...

Have you ever tried to balance on one leg? While some yoga masters make this move appear simple, it’s not as easy as it looks. It requires a considerable amount of concentration, strength, balance, ...

known for its curved neck and deep black feathers. In sunlight, its black feathers shine with hints of purple and green, making it a sparkling sight in flocks. This bird of paradise has shimmering ...

Found in the forests of Papua New Guinea, Indonesia, and Eastern Australia, birds ... or yellow-green. Males had the most biofluorescent plumage, which was observed on the head, neck, chest ...

Black birds ... generally aren’t a problem at bird feeders, at least not the giant flocks of 500 or 1,000. Starlings have rather stubby tails and yellow beaks in summer. They are communal ...