Welcome to the lesser bird of paradise show! With a backdrop of lush vegetation, this strikingly beautiful bird is putting on ...

“Finding this beautiful green-yellow glow in birds-of-paradise suggests that there’s even more going on in their elaborate hierarchy and courtship displays than meets the eye,” she adde ...

“A sunset tinge” is how Papua New Guinea ethnobiologist Challis Pulotu describes the red on a live, “really beautiful” raggiana bird of paradise (Paradisaea raggiana) he once had a chance ...

Birds-of-paradise are among the most resplendent creatures on Earth ... Whereas natural selection favors the fit, sexual selection favors the beautiful: The most desirable individuals are most likely ...

Closer to home, the Florida Everglades is a bird-watcher’s paradise where more than 360 ... which can be found in orchards and forests; and the beautiful European bee-eater, which nests in ...

Jerrard had rediscovered the paradise parrot, regarded by many as one of the world’s most beautiful birds. His notes and diaries about his encounters with the parrot across several years are a ...

These are nobody’s idea of a wildlife paradise. But keep your eyes peeled — look carefully ... bullying daddy of them all, the herring gull (a beautiful bird, if you put aside its forceful personality ...

Swans are birds of the genus Cygnus within the family Anatidae. They are one of the largest and most beautiful water birds in the world. They are herbivorous and feed on aquatic plants. Whooper swans ...