The elegant trogon has officially been renamed the coppery-tailed trogon, though experts insist it's the same rare ...

Migratory birds that fill North American forests with spring songs depend on Central America’s Five Great Forests far more ...

A family found a rare corn crake hiding out in a hot tub on a cruise ship and cared for the bird until they could get it to a ...

Watch the video to see the tragic reason the dodo birds went extinct!

There’s an important concept in evolutionary biology called “iterative evolution.” Here’s a real-life example of how it works ...

Pigeons: Members of the bird family Columbidae, which includes doves and pigeons. Kingdom: | Animalia Phylum: | Chordata ...

It’s early fall on a shallow stretch of the Rideau River in Ottawa, a few hundred metres below Hog’s Back Falls. That’s the point where the Rideau Canal splits off from the once-natural waterway it ...

Birders are going cuckoo for a rare sight on Long Island. The common cuckoo bird has been spotted only four times in U.S. history in the lower 48 states, experts say. Now, it's in Riverhead. Hundreds ...

A bird found in some of the southernmost parts of the United States made an exceedingly rare appearance in Massachusetts last week, delighting South Shore bird lovers, locals and photographers with ...

The sudden burst of rare sightings has drawn attention and speculation. Are more rare birds actually arriving in Texas, or are people just getting better at spotting them? "The answer is a little ...