The caption from photographer Blake Riley says, “These two adorable, splendid Fairy-Wrens caught in a beautiful moment side ...

In this Bird of the Week segment, Stacia Brezinski with the Maine Audubon tells us all about the herring gull.

If you decide to clip your pet bird’s wings, the good news is that they will grow back. The bad news is that it’ll take some time and, if done incorrectly, could affect their balance and ability to ...

A male Wood duck is spotted earlier this month with his new female Mallard in Central Park, and the two are reportedly finding love. David Barrett of Manhattan Bird Alert “It’s unusual for a ...

They can also possess feathers where the tips wear down over time to reveal a 'new' outfit of protected patterning below in the run-up to the breeding season. An example of this latter strategy is the ...

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The avian world is a kaleidoscope of color, but some birds take this chromatic display to extraordinary levels by actually changing the colors of their feathers. Unlike mammals who must shed and ...

Mallard: A big duck with body colors opposite of shoveler: rust-colored shoulders and pale belly. It also has a green head. Green-winged Teal: A small duck whose erratic flight—bodies often gyrate ...

The plumage of an adult male mallard is absolutely spectacular. An iridescent metallic-green head that can shift from green to blue in the proper light would itself be enough to qualify the duck as ...

It was in great body condition, very clean, but all of these feathers are freshly cut. There’s nothing left to the wings and tail. Which is just sad and horrific to do,” Zorge said.

A Wingstop customer says the wing chain “played in [her] face” after her $45 worth of wings appeared to contain something called “filaments.” Filaments are part of a chicken’s feather ...