It turns out kākāpō were originally moss green, and the olive plumage appeared only some 1.93 million years ago, just as two large predatory birds emerged: Haast’s eagle and Eyles’ harrier.

The roseate spoonbill is a vibrant wading bird known for its striking pink plumage and spoon-shaped bill. The pink-headed ...

Sitting in the sunlit garden room, a small, light green parakeet gently climbs onto the outstretched finger of Gabe Cooper.

It’s one of only two pet bird rescues in Colorado ... Gabe recalls the story of a green-winged macaw that was adopted out last year. The large bird came to them in a restrictive cage, not ...

Colourful parakeets have been spotted for what is thought to be the first time in a Cambridgeshire orchard. The exotic birds ...

Lawyer Edie Bowles says she is using her skills to ensure animals are treated fairly and given the rights they deserve ...

At one point in the not-too-distant past, winter’s lack of birds completely flummoxed some of history’s greatest thinkers. Just a few hundred years ago philosophers posited that birds buried ...

Newly Discovered Late Cretaceous Birds May Have Carried Heavy Prey Like Extant Raptors Oct. 9, 2024 — Newly discovered birds from Late Cretaceous North America were hawk-sized and had powerful ...

Researchers found that air samples taken from the playful marine mammals’ blow holes contained plastic polymer fibers and ...

because they were leaving the country for an extended period. Three of the birds were purchased from a pet store two years ago; three were hatched in the home less than a year ago, the owner ...

They also hope the green haven will have a positive impact on biodiversity - attracting wading birds, waterfowl and songbirds - and creating more opportunities for people to connect with nature.