Both hens and humans can’t help but be impressed. Among the most beautiful birds of paradise, the beauty of Lawes’s parotia is almost too much of a muchness, but as the blue bird looks ...

Most are distinguished by striking ... is a member of the banana family. It sports a beautiful flower believed to resemble the avian bird of paradise in flight.

Interestingly, birds remain woefully understudied when it comes to the optical extras. Until now, no one had looked for the ...

“Extinctions have occurred in most decades ... s only lost bird species.” “As ornithologists, we deeply regret that we now have no opportunity to see the beautiful paradise parrot or the ...

It’s no secret that the birds of paradise are the most spectacular on Earth. But understanding why they are so colourful and dance so well is a mystery Ed and Tim have spent years trying to ...

The white bird of paradise (Strelitzia nicolai) stands out with its large leaves and exotic flower. It grows in a clumping ...