In the U.S. 42 species of birds have low and steeply declining populations that put them on the brink of disaster, scientists say ...

Ornithologist Carla Dove explains how the microscopic structure of a bird's feather can help identify the species and at the same time, make air travel safer for humans Explore Subscribe ...

“People tend to have an unconscious bias towards male birds, and that’s often because they’re brighter and easier to identify ...

As spring returns, dozens of avian species are flocking to the ... “How to Look at a Bird” makes bird identification and appreciation accessible for new enthusiasts. Emphasizing sustainable ...

I made many diary entries about birds that I had seen returning from their migrations. In the morning when I step outside, I hear the singing of robins, cardinals, doves, crows and more, and all are ...

The bird family that experienced the most extinctions is Rallidae, or rails, which are globally distributed medium-sized semi-amphibious bird species. This family lost 26 members, while the entire ...

U.S. bird populations are experiencing alarming declines due to factors such as habitat loss and climate change, according to a new report identifying 112 species that have reached a "tipping point," ...