The black skimmer has a long and thin beak, featuring a lower mandible that extends beyond the upper one, perfectly suited ...

At that moment, the woman felt extremely grateful to have set up the bird feeder and having witnessed a rare bird.

A critically endangered Philippine bird with a striking red-orange head and curved bill, vital for seed dispersal in forest ecosystems. This flightless, nocturnal parrot from New Zealand is the ...

See which rare birds have been confirmed and spotted in ... Preferring mature pine forests, the Red-Cockaded Woodpecker is unique in that, unlike most woodpeckers that create cavities in soft ...

An unusual couple of nesters has attracted the attention of Portland-area birders drawn to a story about the peculiarities of ...

Why it's awesome: The hoatzin is often regarded as one of the world's strangest birds. Hatchlings are born with clawed wings ...

If permitted an excuse for my blunder, I’ll go with the birds of Hawaii ... Spotting one here in the winter is a rare opportunity, however, so a mockingbird at Hidden Lake Forest Preserve ...

A rare bird has been spotted at a nature reserve in Arundel. Yvonne Kinasz captured the spectacled eider in photographs at the WWT Arundel Wetland Centre on Thursday. They showed the large male sea ...

“Genyornis has a very unusual beak which is very goose-like in shape.” Compared with the skulls of most other birds, G. newtoni’s skull is quite short. But the jaws are massive, supported by ...

Lakefront Brewery is hosting a new market this year, Rare Bird Market, where vendors will sell more obscure and unusual goods from medieval garments to wet specimens — animals or parts of ...