White feathers are often seen as symbols of peace, hope, purity and new beginnings, but they are also thought to have a ...

If you’ve ever noticed a white feather randomly appear in your garden with no clear explanation as to how it got there, it ...

While rare, a few birds we studied were rule-breakers. One such rule-breaker is the Eurasian spoonbill, whose highly ...

In the late 1800s, feather fashion was trendy, especially among women in high society, with some feathers worth more than their weight in gold. The popularity of colorful plumes in hats and ...

Spring is nesting season, and birds across the world are hard at work preparing for new life. In this short but powerful clip ...

Discover 5 types of birds that are blue! Beyond blue jays, we dive into tree swallows, eastern bluebirds, and much more!

The animal kingdom gives us rainbows of color with butterflies and chameleons, and clownfish, but birds give us just as much ...

There are many reasons why a pet bird could have ruffled feathers, from improper temperature to an unbalanced diet. It could ...

These birds have evolved to withstand the equatorial sun and shelter in volcanic rocks along a subtropical coastline. After ...

Before what we fervently hope is the last snow of the season fell this past Tuesday, Monday brought several firsts for this spring. As I spent some of the pleasant ...

The exhibition “For the Birds,” a seamless collaboration between Featherstone Center for the Arts and Mass Audubon’s Felix ...

On a spring morning in Chatham, N.Y., a quiet walk through Hand Hollow reveals the return of migrating birds, including a ...