A day later, I hosted a Baltimore oriole (a rare visitor at my home) and an even rarer visitor with a singing (more like ...

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Whether a destination filled with dangerous critters is your idea of heaven or hell, you’ll want to consult this list ...

Nestled in the heart of Rajasthan, Keoladeo Ghana National Park, also known as Bharatpur Bird Sanctuary, is a haven for ...

While many birds have basic brown or black bills ... nicknamed “the clown of the sea,” has a stunning beak that turns bright orange, yellow, and blue during the breeding season.

The first time Ray Brown exhibited his ... things that look like things — birds that look like birds or trees that look like trees. If I make an image in black and white, to me, it divorces ...

They’re very distinctive birds, larger than a buzzard, with a mostly rich red-brown plumage with a paler head and a large, black-tipped yellow beak. In flight they show long, narrow wings with five ...

Black Oystercatcher: As their name suggests, it is a big black bird with a red beak. It also has yellow eyes and pink legs. Red-billed Chough: This black bird features not only a curved and slim red ...

Genetically rare birds are starting to call Missouri ... In fact, other than its yellow beak and talons, and a lone brown feather, it was all white. The hawk most likely has a condition called ...

Black birds. Good or bad ... Starlings generally aren’t a problem at bird feeders, at least not the giant flocks of 500 or 1,000. Starlings have rather stubby tails and yellow beaks in summer. They ...