This small but hardy songbird found across North American forests with its distinctive flash of yellow, standing out as one of the continent's most widespread winter warblers. The Yellow-rumped ...

This tenacious ground-dweller from Southeast Asia's dense forests combines olive-brown plumage with its signature bright green legs. The Green-legged Partridge is a medium-sized ground bird with ...

Swift and powerful, this desert hunter dominates the skies from Africa to Asia with its distinctive moustache-like markings. The Lanner Falcon is a medium-sized raptor with a sleek, streamlined body.

This sociable bird found across South African gardens and savannahs, where it frequently visits backyard feeders in chattering groups of 20 or more. The Cape Sparrow is a small, stocky bird with a ...

With its close relative the cormorant, this coastal seabird bears a strong resemblance to dinosaurs and is often observed at rocky ocean-facing spots standing with its wings outstretched in a pose not ...

Meet the Bearded Tit, a charming little bird that's not actually a tit at all, but rather a unique species that calls the UK's reedbeds home. The Bearded Tit is a small, elegant bird with a long tail ...

Gliding gracefully over coastal waters, this elegant seabird is a master of long-distance migration. The Common Tern displays a striking combination of light grey upperparts and white underparts. Its ...

This flightless giant, standing up to 9 feet tall, roams the African savanna with surprising speed and grace. The Common Ostrich is a striking bird. Males boast black body feathers contrasted by white ...

A dapper dabbling duck with a distinctive whistle, found on wetlands across Europe and Asia. The Eurasian Wigeon is a medium-sized duck with a distinctive appearance. Males have a chestnut-coloured ...

This hawk-like raptor is a master of deception, mimicking larger birds to scare off potential predators while specialising in hunting wasps and bees. The European Honey-buzzard is a large raptor with ...

Soaring high above mountain peaks, this aerial acrobat spends most of its life on the wing, touching down only to nest. The Alpine Swift is characterised by its large size among swifts, with a sleek, ...

A flamboyant forest dweller with a vibrant golden crest and beautiful, bold coloured plumage, turning heads wherever it struts. The Golden Pheasant is a strikingly colourful bird, particularly the ...