Woodcocks are known for their unique and almost comical way of walking, which seems a better fit for a 1970s disco than the ...

A bird’s ability to understand, or speak, another bird’s language can be very valuable. New Zealand saddlebacks, starling-like birds, occupy the same territory for years. They have distinct ...

Crows are arguably among the smartest ... Researchers rewarded the birds with a tasty treat—like a mealworm—when they correctly pecked at the outlier shape on a digital screen.

What Does an American Crow Look Like? It’s pretty much impossible to miss an American crow (Corvus brachyrhynchos). These large, completely black birds in the corvid family tend to travel in ...

“They can make an object in their stash more valuable just by showing it to another bird,” Bugnyar explains. Homing pigeons, like this one from a loft in Brooklyn, New York, can find their way ...

saying words like “Papa” and “Kaka” in a human-like voice. Rescued three years ago by a woman named Tanuja Mukne, the bird has captured the internet’s attention. Tanuja found the injured ...

Although scientists have uncovered a number of transitional fossils of bird-like animals, precisely what was the first bird is a complicated question to answer. Birds and non-avian dinosaurs are ...

Crows are incredibly intelligent birds that are capable of recognizing individual humans. But building trust with a crow goes beyond cool gifts and free snacks; you get to form a unique bond with ...

On Thursday, bird lovers aimed cameras with zoom lenses ... Birds, clutching tree limbs in their feet, swooped overhead like jet fighters as an alligator cruised in the water under the boardwalk.