Adirondack birding experts debate which bird call defines summer. Red-eyed vireo, common loon, and hermit thrush compete for ...

See photos of bird species with purple feathers. Purple colored bird species brighten up the skies and landscapes across ...

Birds-of-paradise have captivated the planet with their elaborate plumage and idiosyncratic mating dances. Some species ...

A Greater Roadrunner zoomed into view and hopped atop one of the tee boxes to survey its surroundings. I focused my ...

To confirm its identity, the team played a recorded call of the White-throated Rock Thrush. The bird responded subtly by flying slightly closer, although it remained perched high above.

The calliope hummingbird, North America's smallest bird, migrates through Utah each summer. A banding event on July 19 at Red ...

The flash of a tiny bird darting through your backyard—iridescent green, a throat like a jewel, wings buzzing like a ...

Ralph Sheppard is an ecologist living in Donegal, where he has been monitoring the birds since the 1950s. This is an extract ...

Zoo launches massive bird hunt to find and save young East African Crowned Crane that escaped The community of Issaquah, Washington, is searching for an East African crowned crane that escaped ...

Juveniles are typically brown with darker crowns and necks, while adults display gray plumage and a bright red throat pouch used for vocalization.

Stars in glamorous gowns often peacock on the Cannes Film Festival red carpet, but one attendee Saturday night literally came as a bird.

Flying over tropical oceans, the magnificent frigatebird is famous for its large red throat pouch, which the males inflate like a balloon during breeding season.