Enjoy a variety of feathered friends visiting your yard when you grow several types of roses in your garden. Learn which ...

The IUCN Red List, which assesses the extinction risk of species, lists over 100 bird species as extinct since 1500. Sadly, ...

T here are so many beautiful birds on this planet that a list of 100, much less 10 couldn’t do justice to all of them. That being said, the criteria for beautiful birds for this blog had to be ...

Yes, there are more birds singing at this time of year. But their symphony is also louder and more energetic than ever—and ...

Silent Skies” — an exhibition of paintings and drawings of critically endangered and extinct birds — is on display at the Pacific Beach/Taylor Library through Friday ...

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 ...

Do you enjoy spending time bird-watching in the spring? If so, learn how to attract these little birds to your garden.

These beautiful birds are North America's most common hawks. They are found all over the continent, in Central America, and in the West Indies. The first of these hawks to be scientifically ...

The Smithsonian celebrates beautiful birds in our museums, our research centers, our gardens, and in coffee shops. We hold, care for, and share artistic and scientific observations compiled over ...

There will soon be a noisy, colorful bird appearing in the Tehachapi Mountains, with the annual return of the beautiful ...

With its fiery-red body, quick black wings, and long, curved, salmon-colored bill, the 'i'iwi — or scarlet Hawaiian honeycreeper — is one of the most recognizable birds of Hawaii. But although it was ...

Common kingfishers, Alcedo atthis, live across much of England, Ireland and Wales, but these beautiful birds are infrequently seen. Our bright blue and russet kingfishers dine on aquatic insects and ...