Here, we’ll explain how a typical bird wing functions, as well as explore the different types of bird wings and flight feathers ... have long and wide wings. Vultures, eagles and red-tailed ...

Known for their "kite-like" glide, this beautiful bird is hard to miss. "They have really long tail feathers that make this beautiful V shape," Carpenter said. "When they are flying, they also ...

Swallow-tailed kites flash overhead in Florida during the spring months as they hunt just above the tree canopies.

Swallow-tailed kites are among the most graceful of fliers, and they've long soared through Florida's sub-tropical climate. "Part of what awes you is the bird's aerial grace as it swoops and ...

This bird is found primarily in the tropical forests of New Guinea and ... The males perform courtship dances, moving their beautiful long tail feathers to show off their plumage.

The trail’s namesake bird has a shimmering emerald plumage, a punk-like mohawk and extravagant tail feathers that can grow ...

Costa Rica’s highways are packed with animal lovers searching for a glimpse of a sloth or red-eyed tree frog. Too many of the nation’s iconic animals are killed by vehicle strikes on the busy roads.

Ecosystems which have never been seen before are being accidentally created by humans. They offer a stark look into the nature of tomorrow.

The trail’s namesake bird has a shimmering emerald plumage, a punk-like mohawk and extravagant tail feathers that can grow ... Panama has long lived in the shadow of its neighbour, Costa Rica ...