Family finds rare all-white raptor unable to fly near Missouri home, officials say
A Fredericktown family reported that the locally beloved bird – a leucistic red-tailed hawk – was on their property and unable to fly, according to a Feb. 11 Facebook post from the Missouri Department ...
Birds of Paradise Glow on Mating Parade
Interestingly, birds remain woefully understudied when it comes to the optical extras. Until now, no one had looked for the ...
Texas woman comes face-to-face with one of state's shyest creatures
Despite a shy Texas critter's attempt to avoid contact with humans, it recently ended up closer to a person than most of its species would ever endeavor. On Friday afternoon, Stephanie Bartusov ...
Widespread biofluorescence in birds-of-paradise suggests enhanced signaling for hierarchy and courtship displays
New research by scientists at the American Museum of Natural History and the University of Nebraska-Lincoln reports, for the ...
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How to Identify an Eastern Towhee
Pipilo erythrophthalmus Family: Sparrow Length: 8 inches Wingspan: 10-1/2 inches Distinctive markings: Male has a black head, ...
Clever Cockatoo Won't Take No for an Answer When it Comes To Tasting Dad's Coffee
No matter what type of fur (or feather!) baby you have, cat, dog, or Cockatoo, your beloved pet always wants what you've got!
RI bill could ban some sales of parrots
Senate Democrats are bracing to stay in the chamber overnight to make the case against the nomination of Russell Vought to ...
Snipers, recorders – and secrets: Saving the Aussie parrot called ‘birdwatching’s Holy Grail’
Behind the wheel is Nick Leseberg, an ecologist, who drives at a slow but steady pace with keen eyes that miss little in the ...