A team of scientists based in Brazil recently reported that they discovered a new species of Tinamou in the mountains of the ...

It’s easy to lump all sparrow bird types together: “Yep, looks like a sparrow to me.” You can find at least 33 species of native sparrows across the country. And while their plumage won’t sweep you ...

“Awkward” would probably be the most benevolent word I could use to describe the explosive launch into flight of the California quail. Certainly, the words graceful or athletic do not come to mind. A ...

Arctic seals are being pushed closer to extinction by climate change and more than half of bird species around the world are declining under pressure from deforestation and agricultural expansion, ...

The animal kingdom gives us rainbows of color with butterflies and chameleons, and clownfish, but birds give us just as much of a show. Among the peacock, the toucan, and the macaw, there’s a ...

Cardinals are one type of bird you should see in your yard in winter, so you want to provide them with the right type of ...

Some bird's nests are more than just twigs — they're protected, purposeful, and best left alone. Here are the ones you should ...

Want to see a wider variety of birds in your backyard? Choosing the right food is key, since some, like one particular seed, ...

National Bird Day 2025 highlights how bird population changes reveal environmental stress and ecosystem health worldwide.

Bird species with declining populations get most of the attention in the world of bird conservation. This is logical. But let ...