Bird names, both common and scientific, try to help clarify which bird is which. A black-capped chickadee by any other name ...

This week, I am featuring the house sparrow, perhaps the most common bird in Ada. I am referring to the municipality, as these birds tend to thrive among human populations. The more humans and ...

A study of a bizarre prehistoric bird's fossilized remains has uncovered fascinating new details regarding its behavior.

By outfitting blackbirds with heart-rate monitors, scientists debunked a long-held assumption about the benefits of spending ...

Birds, for the most part, do not live in nests. These complex structures, sometimes meticulously assembled for more than a ...

Mary Ann Thomas Monday, Jan. 23, 2023 6:01 a.m. | Monday, Jan. 23, 2023 6:01 a.m. While volunteer bird enthusiasts counted cardinals and robins for the Audubon Christmas Bird Count from Pittsburgh ...

STARLINGS are the most common bird in Lancashire’s gardens - with sightings more than 60 per cent above the national average. The noisy garden birds have been in decline in some parts of the ...

One of our most maligned bird species is the vulture. In our case, the turkey vulture. Many people I know call it ugly and ...

Recent studies show that certain feather pigments can help neutralize toxic pollution. It means darker, duller birds could ...

A golden eagle has been killed in Norway after it attacked three people across a vast mountainous area of southern Norway ...

This can cause red marks, inflammation, and itching. There are many different types of bird mites, the two of the most common ones are northern fowl mites (Ornithonyssus sylviarum) and chicken ...

We never see most of them. They migrate by night, high in the sky, using the moon and stars for navigation. And by day, ...