Ever had a bird outwit you in a game of peek-a-boo? Or maybe one who casually repeats your arguments back at you? Birds that ...

Most people choose pets with the idea of growing old alongside them. But what if your pet ends up outliving you? Among all animals kept as companions, birds especially parrots are known for their ...

Typically, male birds have more vivid colours than females. As Charles Darwin first explained, the most colourful males are ...

The discovery, in a bizarre animal not closely related to birds, could change how scientists think about the origin of ...

Hidden layers of colour in the plumage of tanagers and some other songbirds explain what makes them so eye-catching ...