Nature never runs out of ways to surprise us! It is endowed with birds that have beautiful covers of feathers on their bodies ...

The sight of tiny sparrows fluttering between the branches of a hedge is a quintessential part of a walk in the countryside. Just as the repetitive “tap-tap-tap” of the woodpecker, the ...

The Great Blue Heron can be seen with its piercing yellow eyes casually holding the gasping rodent in its long yellow bill.

Jennifer is right, this belted kingfisher is a male. In the case of this species and a few others in North America (example, ...

The small brown bird weighs around 16 grams (roughly half an ounce) and has black and yellow bands along with a large beak. The finding, which was reported in the science journal Nature ...

The kiwi, the national symbol of New Zealand, doesn’t look like a bird at all. It is flightless, and its chicken-sized body is covered with what might as well be shaggy brown hair ... This is helped ...

The northern jacana, a water bird found in Costa Rica. An overview of its physical features, habitat and its unique ...

Without pollinators, we wouldn’t have one out of every three bites of food we eat. That’s because about 35 percent of the ...

Photo by vishnudeep dixit Pelicans have long been a symbol of the serene beauty and intricate balance of our ecosystems. These magnificent birds, with their iconic long beaks and sizable ... easily ...