An incredible five swallow-tailed kites were seen flying and roosting together near Santuit Pond in Mashpee, with multiple sightings of birds carrying nesting material.

In the case of flightless birds, the biggest isn’t always the most terrifying. It is the third-biggest flightless bird that ...

The peacock is famous for its radiant tail, but it’s not the only bird with a particularly well-constructed rear end. Here’s ...

When it comes to building nests, birds use a wide variety of tactics and materials. Some birds, like the puffin, burrow into ...

Like some species of modern bird, it’s thought ... rex, Spinosaurus was a giant predator unlike any other dinosaur – because it spent most of its time in the water. With a sail over 2 metres tall on ...

High-tech imaging revealed eight small vertebrae, still attached. Surrounding them were soft feathers, their beauty and three ...

The May 8 video shows the male bird ... on its tail feathers, according to Thai National Parks. Because of this feather pattern, the bird was named after “Argus, a hundred-eyed giant in ...

Perched there, the robin shook her tail and fluffed up ... reminded of a natural miracle—feathers—as common around us as a robin preening and taking flight. On any given day, up to four hundred ...

A tropical parrot with bright red, yellow, and blue colors, and usually found in the rainforests of Central and South America. A mythical bird with flowing white tail feathers and sleek body, it's an ...

Vague accounts of a kidnapping a decade ago, ending with clipped tail feathers and a wounding by ... He was just my friend.” The giant bird could be aggressive, however. His high-pitched screech ...