In its color pattern, this bird combines some elements from both the Yellow-shafted and Red-shafted forms of Northern Flicker. However, it is slightly smaller than either, and it lives in the lowlands ...

From female penguins who create a unique call to orioles weaving elaborate nests, here's why we appreciate the hard work of a ...

Wild and domestic birds aren’t the only species prone to contracting avian influenza. A red fox tested positive in Lehigh County on Jan. 4.

Migratory bird photo safaris are a once-in-a-lifetime experience to see and photograph the wonder of bird migration. Held in wetlands worldwide, these safaris serve as a rest stop for thousands of ...

A flurry of camera shutter clicks can be heard in the background before Crombie exclaims, “That looked like a bird!” The photographer had captured a rapid-fire sequence of more than 60 images ...

The statement explained that many of the positions were in the USDA’s Food Safety and Inspection Service, exactly the kind of ...

The stakes are low but the reward is high when it comes to bird-watching ... show up and hop around looking for peanuts. A Northern flicker or a flash mob of bushtits will alight on your suet ...

You'll be amazed by the ways desert birds survive and thrive in dry country. Learn about the bird species that live in ...

Every February, count for as little as 15 minutes in your own backyard to help expand our understanding of birds. The Great Backyard Bird Count (GBBC) is a free, fun, and easy event that engages bird ...

The Gilded Flicker is a medium-sized woodpecker with distinctive brown and yellow plumage. Its back is barred brown and white, while its underwings and tail display a striking golden-yellow color. The ...

A vibrant flock of flamingos congregate at a park in Singapore on February 12, 2013. (frozonfreak/Flickr) Want to see your images in our Photo of the Day posts? Use Flickr and tag your photos ...