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A Purple Finch in the middle of molting makes for a strange picture but is an essential part of the bird's life.
There are over 350 species of hummingbirds, but only a little over a dozen visit or stay the U.S. Learning the different ...
The Feather Library’s founder, Esha Munshi, on how and why the initiative started, what the collection consists of, and her ...
More than 99% of birds can fly. But that still leaves many species that evolved to be flightless, including penguins, ostriches, and kiwi birds. In a new study in the journal Evolution, researchers ...
Birds boast some of the most vibrant colors among terrestrial animals. Our pretty avian friends have inspired our Democrat and Chronicle photographers for years and captured the imaginations of many ...
“Awkward” would probably be the most benevolent word I could use to describe the explosive launch into flight of the California quail. Certainly, the words graceful or athletic do not come to mind. A ...
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The News-Press and Naples Daily News award-winning photographer shares his favorite locations in SWFL to photograph birds.
An expedition into the jungle of New Guinea has resulted in the discovery of two new species of poisonous birds. Genetic changes in these bird species have allowed them to carry a powerful neurotoxin.