When it comes to the most beautiful animals on Earth, there are many out there who would say birds are one of the best ...

Birds are vertebrate animals adapted for flight. Many can also run, jump, swim, and dive. Some, like penguins, have lost the ability to fly but retained their wings. Birds are found worldwide and ...

There will soon be a noisy, colorful bird appearing in the Tehachapi Mountains, with the annual return of the beautiful Bullock's Orioles. These interesting and ornamental birds are called neotropical ...

This story appears in the September 2019 issue of National Geographic magazine. The western tragopan is a scarce, shy, and elusive bird. Males are as beautiful to behold as they are rare to spot.