Attract them to your yard with a hummingbird feeder that stores nectar, or plant flowers such as bee balm, hostas, petunias, ...

To know what a tropical bird is, you first have to know where the tropics are. The tropics form a band around the equator, ...

Conservation efforts alone may not be enough to prevent a looming bird extinction crisis. Specific rescue strategies are ...

A water rail's voice is the easiest way to identify this secretive bird — it's a loud grunting/squealing pig-like call from a reed bed or other waterside vegetation, mainly at dawn/dusk and at night ...

Kiwi The kiwi is a very unique bird– small, active at night, and known for its long beak, which it uses to search for food in the soil.

This yellow-bellied sapsucker was photographed off Cripple Creek Road in Ester on May 19. A rare white-rumped sandpiper was spotted near Fairbanks International Airport.

By studying beaks in light of this mathematical rule, we can understand how the faces of birds and other dinosaurs evolved over 200 million years.

Birds come in all shapes and sizes, but some stand out due to their extraordinary beaks! From tools for fishing to built-in filters, these six birds have some of the most unusual beak designs in ...

Long Island LI Life With 500 species, Long Island is a birders' paradise Callan Fleck has spent years photographing local woodpeckers and has captured all seven species that appear on Long Island.

After Australian farmer George Cullinan spotted a strange-looking bird on his property, he was galvanized to learn more about the creature, which turned out to be an incredibly rare plains-wanderer. A ...

After long being an unofficial symbol, the white head, yellow beak bald eagle became the official U.S. bird on Christmas Eve. President Biden signed 50 bills into law Tuesday.

Yellow-bellied sapsuckers use their beaks to drill quarter-inch holes into trees’ bark in very neatly spaced rows to feed on the sap.