Coverts are feathers that emerge from above or below the base of the tail. Tail feathers grow from the bird’s tail or ...

The dog pounced and then swallowed my parrot when he flew off for a bathroom break. I jumped off the scaffolding, picked up the St. Bernard by his tail, and kicked him in the belly until he vomited my ...

By the late 1990s, fewer than 5,000 red-tailed amazons remained. The parrot, native to Brazil’s Atlantic Forest, depends on guanandi trees to survive.

Flying direct from Los Angeles to Australia means at least 15 hours on a plane. But a bird named the bar-tailed godwit smashed the Guinness record by flying the 8,400-mile journey from Alaska to ...

Guinness World Records lists the longest recorded migration by a bird without stopping for food or rest as 12,200 km (7,580 miles) by a satellite-tagged male bar-tailed godwit flying from Alaska ...

Local birders in Waterloo region are aflutter over a little bird with a bright flush of salmon pink and grey. The scissor-tailed flycatcher hasn't been seen in the area for over 30 years ...