Researchers have found that, for crested auklets, chemistry has both amorous and practical applications. The birds rub a citrus-like scent, secreted in wick-like feathers on their backs, on each other ...

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The Birmingham Zoo is asking for the public’s help in finding a pair of white-crested laughingthrush birds that went missing Thursday. An inspection of the birds’ habitat revealed that the enclosure ...

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AGFC) - This week's bird is the Great Crested Flycatcher. A large, assertive flycatcher with rich reddish-brown accents and a lemon-yellow belly, the Great Crested Flycatcher is a ...

On a recent hot afternoon, I heard a loud “wheep” note coming from the woods near my home. I scanned for the unseen caller but didn’t de-tect any bird in the canopy of the nearby trees. Of course, I ...

CARLSBADCARLSBAD — A big white cockatoo traveling with a flock of crows in Carlsbad is no spring chicken and seems happy living on the lam, two of its former owners said this week. The sulphur-crested ...

A rare bird with a stunning yellow crest has been photographed for the first time in the tropical mountains of the Democratic Republic of the Congo – almost two decades after its last confirmed ...

Through the years things change. Our place west of Bryson City has undergone significant changes since we moved here in 1976, just in time for the nation’s bi-centennial celebrations. A pasture that ...

The crested pigeon, found in Australia, has a modified wing feather that helps produce an alarm signal sound to warn other birds when there's trouble. Feathers are not just for flight. They keep birds ...

Birds with beautiful crests: Nature's runway is always open, and the amazing headgear that some birds wear is one of the most eye-catching things about them. These beautiful feather displays, called ...

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BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) — The Birmingham Zoo is asking for assistance in locating two white-crested laughingthrush birds who went missing from their habitat last Thursday. Both animals were discovered ...