Scientists have accomplished an incredible feat. Thanks to one of the biggest data studies of its kind, researchers have managed to put a number on how many…

Red birds–also known as Northern Cardinals–are popular images in holiday decor. Their bright red beaks and crimson feathers make them eye-catching additions to Christmas cards and ornaments, but how the birds…

PHOTO: GARYSFRP/GETTY IMAGES For most people, the changing of the seasons means switching up your wardrobe and new seasonal produce at the grocery store. For birds, the changing of the…

Of all wildlife that frequent our gardens, birds are some of the most favored—and for good reason. Not only are they lovely to look at and listen…

PHOTO: SOUTHERN LIVING In places and cultures all around the globe, birds are truly revered animals. Bringing beauty, music, and positive impacts on the environment, these avian…

Despite being quite timid, the Garpet Pitta is a stunning bird that cannot go unnoticed. Its feathers showcase a mesmerizing blend of blue and garnet hues, creating a breathtaking sight for onlookers. The bird known as garpet pitta (scientific name: Erythropitta …

In the outskirts of suburban areas and forest fringes, it is common to catch a glimpse of the elusive Silver-beaked Tanagers. They tend to appear briefly before retreating nervously back into the undergrowth. Meet the silver-beaked tanager, a charming …

The male of this species is a bright scarlet color with a blue tail and yellow underparts, resembling a precious jewel. Meanwhile, the female has less vibrant colors with olive upperparts, yellow underparts, and a grayish head. It’s worth noting that …

Let’s just say he’s not the brightest bulb in the box, but with his shimmering red head and turquoise upper body, he’s definitely hard to miss. This little guy is known as the Bee hummingbird, and holds the title for the world’s smallest bird. The Mellisuga …