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“Awkward” would probably be the most benevolent word I could use to describe the explosive launch into flight of the California quail. Certainly, the words graceful or athletic do not come to mind. A ...

Unlike birds whose plumage is mostly blue, the green coloring of a green bird’s feathers is primarily a combination of pigment and structure, not just a trick of the light. These birds’ emerald green, ...

The white-winged dove is bigger and blockier than the mourning dove with a rounded tail and distinct white chevrons on its wings. 1409 W 35th N Plenty of lessons are learned in Texas dove fields each ...

With spring comes the beginning of the migration season for returning birds after spending the winter in the south. There are at least 100 types of migratory birds in the local area alone, but many ...

Birds are weird. Everyone knows it, but no one has investigated it. Until now. On Tuesday, Dan Baldassarre, an assistant professor at the State University of New York at Oswego, announced that his ...

PITTSBURGH (KDKA) - I love attracting birds to my yard. Every time I post bird pictures or videos, someone always asks how I get the different types of birds to come into my yard. Attracting birds is ...

Here’s a fun quiz to celebrate bird nesting season in New Hampshire. Listen to this episode and see how many bird nests you can identify, just by hearing a description! Bird species choose different ...