Learn what a yellow-headed blackbird looks like and where to find this bird. Also discover facts about their sounds, nests, ...

With its bright golden mantle and jet-black body, it would be hard to mistake the yellow-headed blackbird for any other species.

Hill said that if the bird has any red feathers on its body at all, then it’s not a yellow cardinal, as the mutation makes those birds incapable of having feathers that color. “There’s no ...

A red-capped manakin will moonwalk better than Michael Jackson in a lek of others when it wants to attract a female mate.

The back shows 2 rows of whitish or yellow-buff spots or bars, but this patterning is very limited in northern birds. Adult: red head and breast, pale yellow belly, back black with geographically ...

This juvenile red-headed woodpecker was discovered near the public boat launch at Adams Point in Durham on Nov. 10. It has been seen several times since then, and was last reported on Jan. 21.

Even though people are reporting on these birds more often, Hill expects that it's a less than one-in-a-million chance to actually spot one. "That was actually a quote I gave a reporter in 2018 ...

Shows less red on head than related red-naped and red-breasted, and the back is more extensively scalloped with yellow-buff. Adult male: forecrown, chin, and throat red, outlined completely in ...

A bird that serves as the catalyst to pique someone’s interest in the feathered world is termed a “spark bird.” The red-headed woodpecker was the spark that launched Alexander Wilson’s career.

Some birds that call the land home include the green heron, black vulture, red-shouldered hawk and yellow-billed cuckoo. The Bald Head Woods on Bald Head Island encompasses 178 acres of ...

Yellow-crowned night herons have grey bodies, black and white-head, vibrant red eyes, and yellow crown consisting of a long plume. johnandersonphoto/Getty Images/iStockphoto ...