Long restricted to Florida, the large wading birds have begun popping up across much of the United States and as far north as ...

Bird beaks have a variety of shapes and purposes. Here are the most common bird beak types to look for and how they help ...

While there are monogamous birds out there, bird mating habits vary by species. Learn which birds mate for life, and which ...

Invasive trees pose a threat to the delicate balance of ecosystems in gardens. These invasive species outcompete native ...

Personality compatibility boosts geese parenting success and reproductive output, according to a recent study.

With a warm, sunny weekend ahead, consider a visit to Iroquois National Wildlife Refuge now to experience bird migration, ...

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

With cold and flu season approaching, it’s worth knowing about another virus out there—albeit extremely rare: bird flu. Like ...

Peacocks, which roam freely in some Northwest Side neighborhoods, could get city-level protection from capture and relocation ...

Researchers have discovered that seabirds, including penguins and albatrosses, have highly-sensitive regions in their beaks that could be used to help them find food. This is the first time this ...

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

In winter, grackles join Red-winged Blackbirds, European Starlings, and other birds in giant swirling congregations.