Why it's awesome: The hoatzin is often regarded as one of the world's strangest birds. Hatchlings are born with clawed wings ...

We’re all used to seeing birds like pigeons on city roads, parrots that talk, or eagles flying high in the sky. But the bird ...

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LAKEWOOD RANCH, Fla. – An American hero risked his life swimming to the aid of America’s national bird, facing a possible alligator in the process. Hay believes the two eagles were fighting when one ...

A bird lover has walked 53 miles dressed in a homemade costume to raise awareness for one of Great Britain’s most iconic and threatened birds. Matt Trevelyan, 46, walked the distance dressed as ...

"Overfed city pigeons can breed up to eight times a year." Given how birds, humans, and all animals procreate, the parks board created a (fake) online dating profile à la Tinder for a pigeon who's ...

ZME Science recently reported on a new study published in the journal Ecology Letters that looked at nearly 1,300 bird species using a global database to analyze the colors of their plumage. The team ...

Sensor doesn’t capture all visiting birds. Seed reservoir is hard to fill. Rooftop solar panel needs lots of sun and started to lift after four months outside. Picture IT: you just bought a ...

A variant of the bird flu virus, collected in 2016 and no longer in circulation, was just one mutation away from being able to bind to human receptors. This finding underscores that certain bird flu ...

A new bird species, the Violet Cuckoo (Baijani Koili in Nepali), has been officially recorded in Nepal, marking the 899th bird species in the country's avian records. According to the Nepal ...

"eBird is more geared toward trained and very active birders who are doing complete record keeping of the birds that they're seeing in particular areas," said Gerhart. "iNaturalist is ...

Western tanagers are migratory birds that are present in Northern California in the spring and again in late summer. A new study shows that observations by 'citizen scientists' using apps such as ...