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 ...

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

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

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

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

From carpet beetles to ladybugs to palo verde beetles, here's what to know about the most common beetles in Arizona and why ...

yellow underparts, a green forehead, and a long tail. Bali Myna is a social and vocal bird with predominantly white and black wings and tail tips, accented by a vivid blue patch around the eyes.

June 26, 2012 (San Diego’s East County)--Although the Black-Crowned Night Heron is mostly nocturnal and not commonly seen by the casual observer, it can also be seen during the day. This bird ...

In Central American forests, male Red-capped Manakins keep their wings tucked and heads down to draw a female’s gaze to their brilliant yellow thighs—and fancy footwork. The birds slide and glide ...

The Yellow Grosbeak is a robin-sized bird with a bright yellow head and body, black and white wings and a stout bill designed for feeding on fruiting trees in the foothills and highlands of its ...