Despite its tiny stature, the smallest bird native to North America can survive cold nights in the Rocky Mountains, and some ...

From 9-foot tall ostriches to albatrosses with gargantuan wingspans, here are some of the biggest birds in the world.

Many birds sing during the day, but some prefer the night. Nine species are known for their nocturnal songs. The Northern Mockingbird mimics calls in ...

You’re outside when suddenly you hear an unfamiliar chirp. Looking around, you wonder, “Is it a squirrel?” “Is it a bat?” And ...

But some birds are total badasses—they swoop down, talons ready, and take on one of nature’s most feared creatures: snakes. That’s right. While most of us would rather run in the opposite direction, ...

The whooping crane (Grus americana), the tallest bird in North America, has existed near the brink of extinction for decades, ...

Birds are dying at an alarming rate, and it’s a warning sign to humans that the quality of our environments are getting worse ...

Looking to attract some feathered friends to your back yard? Here's some guidance on building your own bird garden.

Numbers of Arctic terns nesting at a key breeding site have dropped by nearly a third this year, as experts warn climate ...

While the ivory-billed woodpecker has attracted a lot of attention in the 21st century due to reported sightings, it was not been the only Arkansas-dwelling bird that went extinct during the 20th ...

A Steamboat Springs resident for 52 years and a retired middle school science teacher, Winston Walker is among many hummingbird enthusiasts who are paying close attention to the flashy hummers at ...