A RARELY-seen "vagrant" bird has been spotted in Herefordshire. Described by the British Trust for Ornithology as "a rare vagrant", a ring-necked duck has been reported in the south of the county. The ...

While studying some of the birds feeding in my backyard, I saw a small woodpecker that acted and looked like a Downy. The ...

If you're looking for a long-lived feathery friend, this breed might be just right for you! However, a long life comes with a ...

Researchers recently discovered that dozens of species in the flamboyant family are biofluorescent, emitting a gleaming light ...

The bird of prey most commonly seen in Hertfordshire is the graceful Red Kite. Often seen gliding and hovering over urban and rural areas looking for food, these birds really are a sight to behold, ...

​Such as occurred on an Okanagan ranch when I was walking deep in the yellow fields of wild mustard. I looked up to see a ...

Users of the iNaturalist app - scientists and park staff but also visitors and even kids - have logged 6,939 species in the Great Smoky Mountains.

BEAUTIFUL great white egrets have been caught on camera in Herefordshire, with sightings at a number of quarries across the ...

Females lack the black mask, but both genders have olive backs and tail feathers. Surprisingly, many people have never seen ...

Growing up in northern Thailand, Ayuwat Jearwattanakanok would sketch and paint the birds he saw during family outings. These ...

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