A LONE parrot seen frequenting an Edinburgh beach has sparked concern among local birdwatchers and avian enthusiasts.

“In [Erica] Reid’s Ghost Man on Second, the real ghost man floating through the pages is the sonnet.” I n listing the ...

Researchers in China found Baminornis zhenghensis, which lived at roughly the same time as the famous Archaeopteryx but ...

Jerhemy Lonzo, a long-time bird enthusiast, points to the top of a nearby tree. He tells me, “hearing the sounds is one of ...

Study finds that birds-of-paradise are biofluorescent, suggesting that this "hidden" phenomenon provides enhanced signaling for hierarchy and courtship.

New research reports, for the first time, the widespread occurrence of biofluorescence in birds-of-paradise. The study, based on specimens collected since the 1800s, finds biofluorescence in 37 of the ...

It might be Valentine’s Day – but this weekend is for more than just love birds. The Great Backyard Bird Count is back. Between Feb. 14 and 17, the event invites nature enthusiasts around ...

The discovery of a 6-inch (15 cm) fossil of a small bird, 150 million years old, reveals unexpected modern anatomical ...

Contenders for the true first birds have now been found in Chinese rocks dating from the late Jurassic, around 149 million ...

How noise complaints in a Manhattan co-op led to a $750,000 legal settlement and shattered a friendship. Credit...Oliver Farshi for The New York Times Supported by By David Segal Long before the ...

A new report suggests that more Americans may be walking around with bird flu − and not even know it. Researchers from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention randomly tested 150 ...