Researchers and volunteers in Texas documented birds of different species preening one another. Experts say the behavior may be more common than documented.

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These birds have been chosen after careful consideration to reflect the spirit of the nation, the landscape, and the cultural heritage of the people. These birds symbolise qualities such as freedom, ...

On Wednesday morning, I woke up to 8 inches of snow and a population of woodpeckers at my backyard feeders that had exploded.

After weeks of bitter cold and predictable feeder activity, a longtime birder watches winter linger while waiting for the sudden, uncertain arrival of red-winged blackbirds and the first true signs ...

Dandelions aren't just weeds, they're important food sources for bumblebees, house finches, hover flies, numerous colorful butterflies, and more.

We’ve been reminded what winter can be. For the first time in a long while, we find ourselves bracing for the cold whenever we head outside. We’ve had weeks of nightly temperatures below freezing and ...

The arrival of Valentine’s Day tends to direct our attention to that certain special someone in our life who stands out as being particularly important in the realm of amore. For me, that certain ...

When we think about birds, we often picture their colorful plumage: the iridescence of a peacock's tail or the electric blue flash of a kingfisher. Or we might consider how they use voices, from the ...

Tits are one of the most familiar groups of birds in Ireland as most come into gardens and readily take food from bird tables ...

Wondering about the most dangerous birds on Earth? We've compiled this list of the Top 20 scariest birds — some that have even attacked people.

Phoenix is believed to be home to the world's largest colony of rosy-faced lovebirds outside of their native Africa. There ...