From the Carnival in Rio de Janeiro to the shoulders of pirates: parrots are synonymous with color for people across the world. In a new study, scientists uncover a 'switch' in the DNA of parrots that ...
The Resplendent quetzal has vivid green and red plumage and long tail feathers that can reach three feet, representing freedom and beauty. This critically endangered shorebird is known for its ...
Birdwatchers keen to catch a glimpse of a rare bird have helped raise nearly £300 for Children in Need after one homeowner asked for donations to use his back garden. The scarlet tanager has ...
Maxine Gohman spotted an albino bird at her feeder recently. She said she’s been feeding birds off her deck where she can watch from her couch for 27 years and this is the first time she has ever seen ...
A RARE bird has ruffled the feathers of twitchers in the UK after being spotted for the first time in over 40 years. The scarlet tanager was on its way to South America before it was blown off ...
A delighted Geoffrey King made the scarlet tanager his 478th species spotted [BBC / Elizabeth Baines] Crowds on the street in Shelf hoping for a glimpse of the rare bird [BBC / Elizabeth Baines ...
The rare flycatcher was seen near ... sunset and the sun shone nicely on the perched bird providing nice photos, showing some of its salmon color on its flanks. Its long tail was obvious, though ...