To know what a tropical bird is, you first have to know where the tropics are. The tropics form a band around the equator, ...

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

Red-throated and, on the West Coast, Pacific Loons also winter near Common Loons, as well as rarer Yellow-billed and Arctic Loons. The yellow bill of the Yellow-billed Loon gives it away, and the ...

In late June and early July, groups of yellow-crowned night herons will begin to leave their New Orleans nests. First they ...

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

The yellow-billed cuckoo has remained somewhat of a mystery even to scientists, Rhodes told AL.com. Because they are so ...

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

In rapid succession, pitch-perfect imitations of red-headed and red-bellied woodpeckers, yellow-bellied sapsuckers, northern flickers, gray tree frogs, red-tailed hawks, killdeer and house finches ...

Access PDF (550 kB) Birds are sensitive to environmental changes, such as habitat loss and pollution, so the health of bird populations can be used as an indicator of ecosystem health. While bird ...

The first redwings have already been reported along the Yorkshire coast and will soon be arriving in force from Scandinavia and Iceland.