Black birds. Good or bad? Depending on which black bird species, your answer could be yes or no … or something in between. First of all, we have to get the nomenclature straightened out so we can make ...

Black birds. Good or bad? Depending on which black bird species, your answer could be yes or no — or something in between. First of all, we have to get the nomenclature straightened out so we can make ...

For a species of flycatcher in the remote Solomon Islands, scientists have so far found at least two genetic pathways leading to the same physical outcome: all-black feathers. This change was no ...

Texas is home to more birds in the U.S. than any other state. With more than 600 species to see, there are quite a few that share the same gothic appearance as the blackbird. However, blackbirds ...

This sleek black bird might loudly croaaaak to the world at large as it sails about, twisting this way and that. Or it may land in a treetop, sit and twitch about, all the while emitting grunts and ...

The most distinguishing characteristic of a male yellow-headed blackbird is its bright yellow head and chest, hence its name. “It’s also bigger than a red-winged blackbird,” says Paige Anspach, ...

If ever there was an impressive exotic bird to keep as a pet, it is the goliath cockatoo. Also known as the black palm cockatoo, this large parrot with its dark crest and red mask is a sight to behold ...

Ithaca & Rochester, NY—When it comes to the biological imperatives of survival and reproduction—nature often finds a way. Sometimes more than one way. For a species of flycatcher in the remote Solomon ...