The script goes on to name-check numerous other birds, notably the falcon, mockingbird and Malaysian rail-babbler. It turns out that Cupp’s bird obsession is not just a quirk of the character ...

When a bird isn’t flying, it folds its wings neatly and tucks them against its body, out of the way. What’s more, when the wings are closed, the feathers that are most important for flight are ...

Californians eager to attract hummingbirds can put up hummingbird feeders, find out which hummingbirds they’re likely to see in their area, and set out the appropriate sugar-to-water ratio for ...

Birds give us so much, enriching our lives almost every day when we take time to notice. The hobby of watching, counting, and finding birds is rewarding, too. In 2024, I began a list of the things ...

Bird mites are found throughout the United States. Although bird mites feed on the blood of birds, they also bite humans. Learn more about these mites, what they look like, how they differ from ...

NPR's Scott Detrow speaks with Matthew Medler of the Cornell Lab of Ornithology about the best bird sounds of 2025 from their vast collection of recordings, and why their selections made the list.

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Orioles have always been a bird watching favorite, even before the species became a household name thanks to America's pastime. The Baltimore Oriole is known for its striking orange plumage ...

By October, most birds have made it to their wintering grounds. Baltimore orioles winter in Florida, the Caribbean, Central America, and the northern tip of South America, according to All About ...

Yes, all that stuff about birds on ‘The Residence’ is true. Birding gets a rare starring role on the new Netflix miniseries, which hired an expert to get the details right.