March has been a banner month for the Bird Department at Zoo Miami! Several species of unique birds have hatched since the ...

A hummingbird chick in Panama mimics a poisonous caterpillar to avoid predators—a rare case of bird-to-insect mimicry. When ...

A male and female Baltimore oriole feed their young while perched on their hanging nest, which is made of materials like thin twigs, plant cotton and bark strips. Spring is in the air — which ...

Here it is, barely spring in the Northland, and male eastern bluebirds are beginning to show up. And what a welcome sight ...

Julie Zickefoose, a nature book author, presented at the Newton Conservators webinar on Thursday, and discussed songbirds.

Inspired by naturalist Alfred Russel Wallace’s visit nearly two centuries ago, an isolated Indigenous community in Brazil ...

Hummingbird chicks pretend to be a caterpillar to avoid being eaten, reveals new research. The tiny birds, smaller than a ...

Ah, being alone in that salt marsh. The memories still bring back joy. It was the best summer job I ever had.

Tiny hummingbird chicks were observed mimicking a poisonous caterpillar to survive in the Panama rainforest–a first for science.

The next few months are the single most important time of year for British birds, with most species making nests, breeding ...

Scott Taylor, Falk's advisor, was with the group when they found the baby hummingbird, and he noticed something he'd never ...