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About the size of a blue jay, it is the smallest hawk in North America. No matter. Sharpies use their short, powerful wings ...

“ Longipteryx is one of my favorite fossil birds, because it’s just so weird—it has this long skull, and teeth only at the ...

Find out the different ways scientists have of describing what species are, how they form and how many there are on Earth.

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Long restricted to Florida, the large wading birds have begun popping up across much of the United States and as far north as ...

A comprehensive review of dodo science offers new insights into the biology and behavior of the much-ridiculed bird.

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A hoiho or yellow-eyed penguin pictured on April 2, 2023, has won New Zealand's annual Bird of the Year vote, Sept. 16, 2024, ...