Left to right: Ryan Wilkes, Aliya Jasmine, Connel Bradwell and Tykee James wearing camouflage while birding on the set of Bird Names. (Photo: courtesy Bird Names) Townsend’s warbler is a small ...

Bee-eater birds are stunningly colorful, but their diet of bees and other insects puts them at odds with humans.

As its name suggests, the common buzzard is one of Europe's most familiar birds of prey, often spotted perched on fence posts scanning for mice and worms, or performing spectacular loop dives over ...

Former Hollywood madam Heidi Fleiss’s rowdy exotic birds are driving her Las Vegas neighbor crazy with their wild ...

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My friend Trip Lamb’s recent photographs from Africa reinforced for me the value of vicarious ecology, which I define as enjoying someone else’s outdoor experiences. Vicarious ecology offers ways to ...

Generally, birds are known to be graceful, fast, and capable of soaring over the vast expanse of the sky. However, the most interesting and fascinating birds in the world are known to be large and not ...

Instead of letting your old plant pots turn into clutter in your garage or yard, you can turn them into one of these affordable DIY bird feeders.

Mapping colour: scientists used nearly 100,000 citizen science observations to map and track common buzzard plumage colour across Europe. Unexpected patterns: buzzard colours vary geographically with ...

Kim Frisbie writes that the island's gardens need native plants because native insects depend on them. Adding them can ...

A rare species prized by birders in Southern Arizona has been unceremoniously stripped of its elegance, and at least one local expert isn’t happy about the change. A leading panel of taxonomists ...

Hybrid fruit trees are often hardier. They can also produce delicious fruit in more abundance than their parents. That's a boon for birds visiting your yard.