A Look at the World’s Most Colorful Birds

Birds are some of the most visually stunning creatures on Earth, and many of them feature vibrant colors. While plenty of ...
Science Daily

When birds lose the ability to fly, their bodies change faster than their feathers

Researchers examined dozens of bird species in museum collections looking for differences in the feathers and bodies between birds that can fly and birds that can't. They found that when birds evolve ...
Evansville Courier & Press

For the Birds: Can birds change their bill color?

EVANSVILLE, Ind. — Birds perform amazing feats. They fly, not just across the yard but across continents. They build nests, each so distinctive that construction and location identify the builder.
WMUR

Rare 'flying rainbow' bird spotted in northern New England

Bird-watchers are flocking to a small town in Vermont hoping to catch a glimpse of the painted bunting, a rare bird described as a "flying rainbow" that normally doesn't fly north of the Carolinas on ...