Birds come in a wide variety of colors. Some feature relatively dull plumage, while others sport brightly colored feathers.

Northern cardinals, blue jays, American robins, and house sparrows are common birds throughout city life. These small, ...

“Many of them didn’t stop anywhere in between Iowa and northern South America. That was surprising to ... monitored water bird activity the past two summers at Lake Red Rock, about 25 miles southeast ...

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LOWCOUNTRY, S.C. (WCIV) — We deal with weather changes on a daily basis in the Lowcountry, from wearing a raincoat to making plans to go to the beach. But how do endangered coastal birds respond ...

Lab investigations determined that the avian flu virus in South America has already evolved into distinct classes that affect either birds or mammals, a step the research team called "unprecedented." ...

Alabama's diverse habitats make it a top spot for birdwatchers, and in the last seven days alone, three rare bird sightings ... Far from home, this South American Native was spotted in Mobile ...

Here, thousands of birds, like the Red Knot, congregate each winter after ... an atlas of the Nearctic shorebirds that wintered in South America. They flew over the entirety of the coast of ...

Researchers including a Johns Hopkins University evolutionary biologist report they have analyzed a fossil of an extinct giant meat-eating bird—which they say could be the largest known member of its ...