From 9-foot tall ostriches to albatrosses with gargantuan wingspans, here are some of the biggest birds in the world.

Black skimmers will sometimes rest on the beach by laying their head and belly on the sand, Koczur said. A casual observer ...

For some people, pets birds aren't just beautiful companions but also status symbols. While Indian ringneck parrots or ...

Their long spindly legs and skinny sharp beak are a brilliant red. They have white feathers, with black tips on their wings and tails.

Moorhens are rarely seen in flight — when frightened or in danger, they run along water surface with neck outstretched and ...

White pelicans are one of the largest bird species in North American and were wiped out in Washington state until 1993.

Great Black-backed Gull . The plumage of juvenile and immature great black-backed gulls initially has a complex pattern of ...

To know what a tropical bird is, you first have to know where the tropics are. The tropics form a band around the equator ...

The increasingly popular gadgets, which take photos of avian visitors, are turning at-home birding into a shared experience.

This Friday marks the first Fourth of July that the bald eagle – often seen flying near lakes across the Inland Northwest – is our country’s national bird.

Last week was National Pollinator Week, which celebrates the importance of insects, birds and other animals that pollinate ...

If familiarity breeds contempt, then no wild animal has made itself more loathsome to humanity than the city pigeon. They ...