Learn what a male and female Baltimore oriole bird looks like. The orange and black bird is a welcome visitor in the east and ...

The wonderful sound of birdsong is one of nature's most purest pleasures. However, some birds have taken it to the extreme.

Black redstarts breed throughout much of central and southern Europe. They winter in western and southern Europe, migrating ...

The formally feathered, flightless aquatic birds known as penguins dominate the frigid waters surrounding the subantarctic ...

Birdwatching often feels like a test of patience where the final exam involves distinguishing between a dozen types of small, brown sparrows. We stare into the bushes, squinting until our eyes water, ...

Almost worth building a conservatory for, the bird of paradise plant (Strelitzia) has architectural leaves and flamboyant ...

The Henry Pigott house on Portsmouth Island. Photo by Sara Hassatt By Peter Vankevich The Portsmouth Island Christmas Bird Count took place this year after having been canceled in 2023 and 2024 ...

The National Audubon Society announced the winning photographs of the 2020 Audubon Photography Awards.

Orange feathers and red hair have long been viewed as risky evolutionary traits, linked to pigments that can raise cellular stress and, in humans, increase cancer risk. New research suggests that ...

It’s December in Orange County, FL, and the Christmas Bird Count is on. For students at Zellwood Elementary and Wolf Lake Middle School, that means they set their eyes on the skies for this ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Jan. 26 marks the official start date of the 2026 tax filing season, when the IRS will begin accepting and processing 2025 tax returns. April 15 is the filing deadline. Tax experts, ...

Scientists found that colour production in birds is not just cosmetic but may be part of the body's internal defence system. The orange and reddish shades seen in bird feathers and human hair are ...