Winter's pared-back, monochromatic landscapes offer the ideal conditions for birdwatching. Here are six species you can spot ...

Many birds share habitats and traits with ducks, leading to confusion for birdwatchers. This article highlights six species, ...

Birds need water for drinking and bathing, especially as natural sources freeze or dry up. A birdbath can quickly become a ...

When it comes to copying R2-D2, the best bet seems to be small birds with small brains .

The steppe grey shrike is a rare subspecies of the great grey shrike, which the BTO says visits UK heathlands in small ...

Birdwatchers in India have recorded the call of the critically endangered Jerdon's courser, a bird which hasn't been seen in over 20 years.

A good-quality seed mix brings variety and life to your garden. Choose blends with millet, sunflower hearts and cracked corn ...

Two spider species have developed a remarkable defense mechanism by crafting decoys resembling larger spiders.

Modern science reveals dinosaurs were more intelligent than previously thought, with Troodon formosus standing out as an ...

Berkshire Bird Observatory Director Ben Nickley shows a group of visitors the first northern saw-whet owl of the night, which was captured in one of the group’s large "mist nets ...

High humidity significantly worsens the threat of lethal hyperthermia in small birds during extreme heat events, new research has found. The collaborative study by the University of Cape Town (UCT), ...

Birds have long been admired for their vibrant colors and melodious songs, but some species take things to the next level ...