Backyard birds may seem ordinary, but there's more than meets the eye. Our database shows you the top ten birds in your state ...

A Galápagos bird species is stunning behaviorists with their “freewheeling” lifestyles. Described in the journal PLOS One, ...

With the right mix of food, water and shelter, your yard can become a reliable, welcoming home for birds all winter long. “A ...

"He certainly made great strides in his knowledge over the years." Local 'birdman' documents more than 200 bird species in ...

SAN DIEGO — A name change is coming to dozens of species of well-known birds this year — all in a push by the American Ornithological Society to remove human names and swap them with more useful, ...

The slaty-masked tinamou, found in Brazil, is utterly unafraid of people. That could be its undoing, ornithologists worry.

If you need a unique, locally produced gift for a bird lover this season, look for my “The Best of Bird Banter” book. See ...

Millions of bird species pass the campus area during migration periods, but loss of habitats elsewhere can conflict with ...

Birds across Europe climb higher as warming spreads. Sunlight shapes where many settle, yet upward travel comes mainly from climate pressure.

The type of seed that attracts the widest variety of birds to your feeders is sunflower seed, according to Cornell’s ...

Many bird species have moved toward colder areas in the mountains of Europe as the climate has warmed over the past two decades. Sunny southern slopes attract birds to live at higher elevations than ...

Around 120 million years ago, a bird swallowed over 800 tiny stones and choked to death as a result. Paleontologists aren’t ...