“Awkward” would probably be the most benevolent word I could use to describe the explosive launch into flight of the California quail. Certainly, the words graceful or athletic do not come to mind.

Birds have impressive balancing skills. Learn how birds stand on one leg and stay upright even while they're sleeping.

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — With how many species of this familiar waterfowl live in or migrate through the state, you could say Virginia is for duck lovers. From diving ducks to sea ducks to dabbling ...

The animal kingdom gives us rainbows of color with butterflies and chameleons, and clownfish, but birds give us just as much of a show. Among the peacock, the toucan, and the macaw, there's a ...

Great tit birds eating on a bird feeder - Jeremy Edwards/Getty Images Birds are important to my garden practice as a permaculture specialist. They are brilliant pest controllers, and they're ...