AGAMI Photo Agency / Alamy Stock Photo Waxwings have a soft appearance, almost as if they just escaped from a watercolor painting. Bohemian waxwings roam south to eat fruits and…

When a large asteroid hit Earth 66 million years ago, not all the dinosaurs went extinct. Birds, feathered dinosaurs that have thrived since the Jurassic, survived—and some of these birds…

There’s no question that Costa Rica attracts nature-lovers of all types: surfers, hikers, volcano trekkers, divers, snorkelers, white water rafters – the list goes on. Another huge group on this…

In this article I compiled a list of some of the most colorful birds in north America. There are so many different colorful birds in the United States alone, that…

A small, colorful, restless forest dweller who has a hard time sitting still! Meet the Style-breasted Tanager The copper-breasted tanager ( Tangara desmaresti ) is a mostly green to yellow…

The yellow-rumped warbler, scientifically known as Dendroica coronata, is a species of small songbird belonging to the family Parulidae. With its vibrant plumage and wide distribution across North America, this…

In the mystical realm of avian wonders, the rose-headed warbler reigns supreme. With delicate and fascinating shades of pink, red and rose, this little creature captivates all who see its…

Birds exhibit an incredible variety of shapes, sizes and colors, and there is one bird in particular that stands out noticeably in the realm of color. There’s no denying that…

If you follow bird conservation, you may have heard of mist netting and bird banding. These activities are carried out by avian researchers around the world to collect morphological measurements,…