The Long-tailed Tit is a tiny, round-bodied bird with a distinctive long tail that often exceeds the length of its body. Its plumage is primarily black and white, with varying shades of pink on the ...

This means its tail feathers are three times as long as its 12-inch body. The ribbon-tailed astrapia lives in the forests of Papua New Guinea. However, they are experiencing habitat loss due to ...

A chaffinch's song lasts about three seconds and is repeated; it starts with buzzing notes, slows, descends into a jumble, ...

Its back is mottled brown, and its long black tail has a striking white base. Females are typically larger and duller than males. In winter, both sexes adopt a more subdued grey-brown plumage.

Even the best clothing camouflage patterns don’t match Mother Nature’s ability to conceal the birds and mammals that thrive ...

Genetically rare birds are starting to call Missouri home ... accidentally caught another avian anomaly. A mostly-white Red-tailed Hawk was found on Thursday caught in chicken wire on the ...

Driving on Vermont’s Interstate highways in winter, I often notice large hawks perched in trees on woodland edges at regular ...

People traipse cross-country to see clouds of kites, or to catch a glimpse of a golden eagle in its highland home, and webcams fixed on the nests of ospreys, owls and peregrine falcons draw huge ...

How to spot birds of prey such as sparrowhawks, kestrels, buzzards, red kites and peregrine falcons in the Cotswolds ...