They have streaky grayish-blue backs and whitish undersides ... Identification: These small songbirds are quintessential black and white birds. They are white with heavy black stripes all over ...

Contrary to its name, the common coot is no ordinary bird. Contrary to its name, the common coot is no ordinary bird. These plump, black-and-white birds ... opening a small window onto the history ...

Three rare bird species were sighted in Alabama over the last week. See which unique species were spotted and what we know ...

White-necked jacobin hummingbirds are common in Central and South America. Male birds have shimmering blue and green feathers, while females tend to sport low-key green plumage. The tropical ...

A chance encounter in a Panama rainforest has uncovered a new defensive behavior in white-necked jacobin hummingbird chicks.

A hummingbird chick in Panama mimics a poisonous caterpillar to avoid predators—a rare case of bird-to-insect mimicry. When ...

A 10-year-old girl and Baltimore Orioles superfan from Carroll County sends a letter to David Rubenstein, asking the ballclub ...

However, I have learned to love my courtyard view because it is a big space full of native wildflowers and small trees and ... of the shoulders, and a black and white banded tail.

From majestic clifftop hikes to rambles through bluebell forests and beside the sea, expert and author Julia Smith shares her ...

But there were some white birds there, too. Way too small for swans — which I was ... After photographing the blue ice piled up on the shore, I put up my little copter for some aerial views ...

Today, the black and white birds that live along the southern Ross Sea primarily eat Antarctic silverfish, a small, abundant fish that scientists consider a keystone species. But 4,000 years ago ...