and the resplendent quetzal, which plunges toward potential mates while trailing its metallic-blue feathers. So, without further ado, here are some of the most colorful birds in the world.

In preparation for a presentation on the birds we saw while in Ecuador recently, I was struck by how many of the birds were ...

In the early 20th century, ornithologist Robert Ridgway published a massive dictionary to categorize birds’ hues, from ...

A rainfrog, an amphibious mouse, and a “blob-headed” fish are only some of the 27 new species discovered deep Peru’s Amazon ...

Australia's robins showcase avian diversity, featuring vibrant colors and songs that delight birdwatchers and nature lovers.

The bird of brown and white feathers has long represented the United States as a majestic and soaring symbol, but only this ...

This is especially true for red and blue colored species. We also found that, across the world, regions with more ...

Animals showcase a remarkable diversity of colors and patterns, from the shimmery appearance of a peacock's tail to the ...

They included gadwall, northern pintail and bufflehead (three varieties of duck), shorebirds like the piping plover and red ...