Feather loss in your bird friend can be scary for both them and you. This is why it’s super important to understand why it ...
In the spring, crows — scientifically known as Corvus brachyrhynchos, or American Crows — usually look for their own ...
Parrots are unique among birds in how they produce the pigmentation that makes their vibrant feathering. It turns out a ...
By Liz Kimbrough In the sunbaked Galápagos Islands, a male finch perches on a branch, hearing what sounds like another bird’s ...
Cometh winter and we have a seasonal epidemic of a human subspecies who identify themselves as “birdwatchers”. Birdwatchers think that they all are birds of a feather, but they are not. They have many ...
Concerning piling, great care should be taken when walking in a cage-free barn so as to not startle the birds into a state of ...
I had to submit this column before what many think was the most consequential presidential election since 1860, so I am ...
If yield starts at the hatchery, then uniformity is integral from the start. Once sexed birds arrive on the farm, raising males and females in separate houses allows producers to fine-tune management ...
This juvenile bald eagle hasn’t acquired his adult feathers ... identification tip. Bald eagles usually soar with their wings almost flat. In contrast, the turkey vulture—another dark, soaring ...
Birds play a wide range of unique cultural roles for the Nuer people, who have three interchangeable names for them.
What gives an Australian finch its brilliantly colored red, yellow or orange bill? A major new study has uncovered the ...