See photos of bird species with purple feathers. Purple colored bird species brighten up the skies and landscapes across ...

The state has seen a 95 percent decline in purple martins over the last 50 years, according to the Maine Department of Inland ...

A small blue-purple bird often seen throughout the state during the spring has started to trickle back into Kentucky, but birdwatchers may be seeing less of the species in the future.

These birds live in the same environments as the purple-winged ground dove. And the blue-eyed ground dove’s story inspires hope: The species went missing in 1941 and was rediscovered in 2016 .

Brazilian ecologist Jonathan Maycol Branco had a problem. Unlike the migratory birds he was studying, he couldn’t fly north. In 2020, the Covid-19 pandemic had hindered the University of São ...

Purple martins, known for their glossy plumage, have returned to Michigan after wintering in South America. The first sightings, known as "scout" birds, were reported in mid-March, marking the ...