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

In late June and early July, groups of yellow-crowned night herons will begin to leave their New Orleans nests. First they ...

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

Unlike birds whose plumage is mostly blue, the green coloring of a green bird’s feathers is primarily a combination of pigment and structure, not just a trick of the light. These birds’ emerald green, ...

An “extremely rare” Kelp Gull has been spotted in an unusual place — Milwaukee, Wisconsin, officials confirm. How it got to a ...

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

India is full of beauty, from its culture and nature to its amazing wildlife. Among the many things that make it special are ...

There are more than 1,200 members in the Santa Clara Valley Bird Alliance, where birders are turning a hobby into a lifestyle ...

Jeffery Starn and Jessica Hamel submitted this photo of an Anise Swallowtail (Papilio zelicaon) that was taken during a hike ...

A red-capped manakin will moonwalk better than Michael Jackson in a lek of others when it wants to attract a female mate.

It was 3 in the morning when Lorenzo Mora, 41, was getting ready to go bird-watching. This wasn’t just any birding trip: he’d ...

Their normal breeding areas are the western provinces of Canada and the western/central areas of North America.