The beautiful hues and plumes of birds have long drawn the attention and interest of mankind. But, do we really know the true ...

Birds come in all shapes, colors, and sizes, but some are particularly breathtaking. Here’s a look at five beautiful birds ...

This mirrors the colour range found in the male songbird beak. One idea was that the birds would be able to pick up on all detectable differences in colour across the spectrum. But instead ...

The subtle colours of the corncrake, for example, have evolved to make the bird invisible in its natural habitat. 'The corncrakes from 200 years ago might be slightly different from corncrakes around ...

Is your car frequently covered in bird poop? Part of it could be the color your car. A study has revealed red cars attract more bird droppings than any other color. The research, conducted by U.K ...

These colors distinguish them as some of the world's most dramatic and attractive birds. Males often sport vibrant feathered ruffs or amazingly elongated feathers, which are known as wires or ...

The northern cardinal is one of the most common birds seen around North Carolina. In fact, not only is it our state bird, but ...

In 2018 we’ll explore the wonder of birds, and why we can’t live without them. An American flamingo (Phoenicopterus ruber) comes into the world with white plumage; its striking color derives ...

Keats explained that colour plays a crucial role in the lives of birds, comparable to its importance for humans. He detailed how various aspects of a bird’s appearance, including feathers ...