Two uncommon breeding birds have been observed in southern England this month. The Sussex Ornithological Society has revealed the latest rare discoveries, with residents catching sight of two ...

A hummingbird’s heart beats over 1,200 times per minute, while the great egret hunts with precision unmatched in shallow waters. Across the United States, birds display incredible adaptations that ...

Sparrows are small, common birds found worldwide. They belong to the family Passeridae, often called "true sparrows". These plump, brown, and grey birds are known for their short tails and strong, ...

In the animal world, long legs can make a big difference. They help some animals run fast, others jump high, and some even walk through deep water with ease. From tiny spiders to tall giraffes, many ...

Birds are living jewels of our planet, admired for their colours, patterns, and grace. Some species look so striking that they seem almost unreal, like flying artworks created by nature. Here are ...

Bird lovers will be delighted to know that there's a simple way to attract robins and goldfinches to your garden. In an exclusive chat to Express.co.uk, bird expert Tom Ferris – on behalf of Roosty's ...

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 ...

This big pigeon has a sophisticated lace-like crest. The ornate patterns of its feathers are like a dainty crown, making it one of the most regal birds. The hoopoe has a dramatic fan-shaped crest. Its ...

The hottest attraction at UNC this fall has nothing to do with sports. Each evening, crowds gather beneath the Davie Poplar tree to watch thousands of twittering chimney swifts swirl overhead before ...

As spring begins, so does a fresh song at daybreak, unique to the season. Just before the sun rises, birds start singing their melodies, creating a chirpy symphony. “It's the epitome of spring,” says ...

Among the many beautiful birds you might see around Columbia in the spring and summer are painted buntings. With their stunning red, green, yellow and blue feathers, the sight of a painted bunting can ...