Many species of songbirds have evolved to have strikingly colorful plumage, aiding them in catching the eye of mates, ...

Readers share photos of gray bird species that live across America. Learn about the variety of gray colored birds you should know.

Typically, male birds have more vivid colours than females. As Charles Darwin first explained, the most colourful males are ...

Hidden layers of colour in the plumage of tanagers and some other songbirds explain what makes them so eye-catching ...

Mirasaura grauvogeli had a featherlike crest and a tail like a monkey. “It's been a long time since I've been so blown away ...

Most people choose pets with the idea of growing old alongside them. But what if your pet ends up outliving you? Among all animals kept as companions, birds especially parrots are known for their ...

Hummingbirds cannot survive on nectar alone; they also eat small flying insects like gnats and fruit flies. Do not use ...