One morning, as I am walking down the hill toward the marshy area on my road listening to the wonderful, behind-the-scenes chorus of the resident warblers — chestnut-sided, redstart, yellow, ...

There are many different species of kingfisher, and those that eat fish hunt by repeatedly diving head-first into the water when they spot tasty prey without suffering brain injuries like concussions.

‘Test flights’ using replica transmitters will help scientists select the best option for siheks Jennifer Zoon The countdown to the Guam kingfisher’s reintroduction to the wild has begun. Before these ...

A newly hatched Guam kingfisher chick at the Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute in Front Royal, Virginia. The chick hatched April 22. Guam kingfishers are extinct in the wild and only about ...

Discover 10 fascinating bird species found across Asia, each showcasing unique colours, calls and habitats that highlight the ...

In the bird world, the kingfisher is proof that it is possible to be conspicuous without being common. The kingfisher is big, bright and boisterous, and this combination makes it pretty much ...

Wildlife experts say a photo of a kingfisher in flight, looking straight at the camera with its wings spread, is a "once-in-a-lifetime" shot. Some are describing it as "angel-like." Paul Gregory, a UK ...