Here’s a look at these easygoing birds of North America and the qualities that make them so abundant. Check out 15 backyard ...

Dozens of bird species will have their English names changed in an attempt to avoid associations with “historic bias” and ...

Great Auk: A flightless bird that lived in the North Atlantic, the great auk was hunted for its feathers and meat. It became extinct in the mid-19th century, with the last known individuals killed in ...

But when you’re on as solid a run as the theater has been of late, you can afford to be generous and put on a show like Birds of North America, one that puts a man at its center and then lets a ...

“Birding with an experienced person during the Christmas Bird Count gives new birders a chance to spend a whole day with ...

An undated illustration of the newly described Cretaceous Period bird species Avisaurus darwini, which has traits on a foot bone that indicate that it was one of the earliest-known birds of prey, ...

Often taken for granted, the brightly plumaged male summer tanager is one of the more spectacular breeding birds of North America. The uniform bloodred feathers seen against a bright green ...

Discover the fascinating and controversial legacy of John James Audubon, the artist behind 'Birds of America' at this St. Pete MFA exhibit.

2024 — Newly discovered birds from Late Cretaceous North America were hawk-sized and had powerful raptor-like feet, according to a new ... Oct. 4, 2024 — A new study shows environmental ...

The previous tallest members of the family were almost 3 meters high, and this was probably substantially bigger.

In Colombia, a fossil-collecting rancher has found a giant, flightless killer from 13 million years ago — and a missing link ...

While past terror bird fossils placed the meat-eating birds at 3 to 9 feet tall, new findings suggest that some were even ...