There are thousands of species of birds, and many of their names are well-known to us—blue jay, robin, and mallard, to name ...

Red-winged blackbirds vexed me when I first started birding. Not the males. They’re easy. They have that sleek all-black ...

In 1827, naturalist John Audubon announced a massive discovery: the largest North American eagle. But did the Washington sea ...

A very round white throated sparrow is the heavyweight champion of the 2025 Wisconsin Fat Bird Week contest. The bird, coined ...

A new atlas catalogs nearly 11,000 bird names, revealing their origins, meanings, and the surprising stories behind how birds ...

As the Usutu virus spreads, homeowners who feed birds in their gardens are urged to reduce bacteria as much as possible ...

AN OSPREY, a bird of prey on the conservation amber list, has been spotted at a popular birdwatching site in Herefordshire.

Unlike birds whose plumage is mostly blue, the green coloring of a green bird‘s feathers is the result of pigment, not a ...

Birds can be wonderful pets if raised and handled correctly. There are many types of house birds, but not every bird is ...

As the Usutu virus spreads, homeowners who feed birds in their gardens are urged to reduce bacteria as much as possible ...