When looking at different types of shorebirds, one of the first things that may strike you is how different each of their ...

Young: Like solving any mystery the researchers want to answer the big whodunit—or in this case ... They’ll measure the birds’ wings and beaks, weigh them and take a blood and feather sample before ...

Their normal breeding areas are the western provinces of Canada and the western/central areas of North America.

Puffins have a black body and a white chest, which is a recipe for blown highlights. Minimise this by always shooting in RAW to give yourself more latitude and possibly tweak the exposure compensation ...

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

Every year, billions of birds migrate in and out of the United States. And across the world, birds fly thousands of miles to ...

Birds in the mall? It was a sight to see Saturday afternoon at Edgewater Mall as Auburn University’s Southeastern Raptor Center brought live birds for a special presentation.

When hummers contract fungal infections, their tongues swell and become difficult to retract. That can put them at risk of ...

When one hears the prairie dog alarm, she responds by pressing her head, beak and belly close to the ground. In this crouched ...

Ancient fossils from Alaska reveal birds nested in the Arctic 73 million years ago, challenging previous assumptions about ...

In 1827, naturalist John Audubon announced a massive discovery: the largest North American eagle. But did the Washington sea ...