Bird-of-paradise Paradisaea raggiana Order – Family: Passeriformes – Paradisaeidae Physical Description: These birds are ...

Types of Grackles Common Grackle  These medium-sized, lanky birds have glossy dark feathers. Their heads look blue or purple ...

Found in the forests of Papua New Guinea, Indonesia, and Eastern Australia, birds of paradise are famous for flashy feathers ...

Birds-of-paradise have long fascinated scientists with their dazzling courtship displays, but new research reveals they have ...

Most are distinguished by striking colors and bright plumage of yellow, blue, scarlet, and green. These colors distinguish them as some of the world's most dramatic and attractive birds.

With the addition of purple-backed sunbird, known as Baijani Dhade Bungechara, Nepal’s bird count has risen to 898.

A survey of museum specimens reveals that more than a dozen species of the birds sport biofluorescence in feathers, skin or even inside their throats.

Scientists find that 82 percent of birds-of-paradise species show biofluorescence, often on their feathers, throat or inner mouth ...

Often taken for granted, the brightly plumaged male summer tanager is one of the more spectacular breeding birds ... greenish yellow, sometimes blotchy, sometimes with entirely red head and ...

“Birds-of-paradise are a charismatic group that has evolved numerous plumage traits that aid in signalling and reproduction,” says Rene. “They’ve evolved bright metallic-looking feathers that shine ...

Incas died at the Cincinnati Zoo, leaving behind mysteries over his death, his final resting place and the factors that led ...