Birds

A Peacock also known as a peafowl, they are a beautiful bird, but extremely loud, especially during mating season.

Woodpeckers are colorful and smart. These colorful birds are in three different colors, and are attractive with sharp pointed beaks. They hammer on trees to make their nests.

What are some of the most beautiful birds in the world? If you are a hardcore bird lover, every bird is gorgeous in their way. However, this article lists some of the best looking birds that most people can agree on.

These 10 best birds in the world have mindblowing features and facts. Know everything interesting about their lifestyle right from what they eat to where they live. Get informed about their scientific name, life span, weight, size and more. You will be surprised by their unique traits.

Homo sapiens influence their surrounding fauna in a multitude of ways, positively for some species, negatively for most. During the coronavirus crisis, how will our disappearance from the urban landscape affect the bird life that benefits from the presence of people?

The Manx shearwater is a seabird with some remarkable characteristics

The long awaited part 2 is here! Please enjoy another compilation of gorgeous birds of the world, including the much adored peacock!

When building a relationship with a parrot, it's good to know a bit about their personality and temperament before going in. Black Headed Caiques can be a bit of a challenge with their unpredictable mood swings. Patience is required; you could be together 30+ years!

The bald eagle has been the national symbol of the United States since 1782. Here are some things about the majestic bird that you might not know.

Explore a sampling of useful flowers, herbs, and shrubs that are beneficial to you and our busy friend the Hummingbird without giving up space in your kitchen garden to useless plants.

We think of birds as our feathered friends. Here are some unusual and fascinating facts you probably don't know about these intelligent creatures from singing feathers to barn owls that aren't deaf, fragments of the dodo and the world's highest flyer.

The only way to tell if a hummingbird is happy is to see it returning...again and again. There are ways you can initially attract hummingbirds to your yard, as well as ways to keep them coming back.

Cockatiels are known as one of the friendliest pet birds. and can easily become victims of bullying.

Time to take to the sky with some of the largest predatory birds in the world.

The Peacock has an important place in Indian art, architectures and mythology. It symbolizes, royalty and divinity. India loves colours, and the Peacock truly represents it, by its beauty and elegance. One can find Peacock figures in ancient monuments, sculptures, fabric, handicrafts, jewelleries.

Countdown the eight biggest eagles across the globe!

Learn something about this amazingly colorful & beautiful bird from Africa & see videos & photos. These lilac-breasted roller birds mate for life!

The song of the White-crowned Sparrow is a harbinger of autumn in Southern California. Here are some reflections on the feelings this song evokes.

Now that you have started your journey by taking the state required test, finding a sponsor, passing the inspection and trapping your first bird you have the manning process. The fun beings here.

The Brewers Blackbird is the reigning avian King of parking lots and food courts across America. Unfortunately, in certain parts of its range the bird's numbers are mysteriously reducing.

Ten of the most amazing dances, displays and rituals engaged in by birds for the sole purpose of attracting and keeping a mate. All are accompanied by a video and descriptive text. Hope you enjoy!

Hints and tips for taking your feathered friend on a hike with you. Parrots make great hiking companions, with the proper preparations.

Sociable Weavers and their very unusual nests and the tough conditions they must live with every day.

Calling all bird watchers! Get your binoculars out for this one. Each of these birds has a unique head adornment and personality to go along with it.

Yellow-Vented Bulbul Hatchling (A 16-Day Chronicle Of Growth). My close encounter with the growth progress of a hatchling right infront of my doorstep.

While not a serious competitive sport, ostrich racing events are held at carnivals and fairs around the country. In Arizona the annual Ostrich Festival in the city of Chandler features ostrich races

While they may look alike and were both the victim of over hunting and changes to their habitat, these two birds are not closely related and lived in entirely different parts of the world.

Are you getting a Yellow-naped Amazon parrot? Find out more about the breed and what to name your new bird.

Learn more about the habitat, diet, and life cycle of great horned owls.

Quaker Parrots (aka Monk Parakeets) have spread throughout the country, thriving in urban areas. New Orleans has had these birds since the 1960s, and they're a common sight all around the city.

Flamingos are possibly the most beautiful birds on the planet, with their gorgeous pink plumage, long legs, wonderful slim necks and exquisitely shaped beaks. We like them so much, some of us put replicas of them on our front lawns. I guess the...

Birds make fantastic pets for the whole family. They are loving, caring, funny, cute and extremely intelligent. But one of the biggest worries is their diet. Here we explore some safe healthy treats.

Whether you are a breeder or just curious, this article will help you discover your budgie's age and gender.

It is a mystery that the birds commit suicides at a certain time every year. This Harakiri is performed under particular weather conditions, within a fixed region of Jatinga village of Assam in India.

Green peacock or green peafowl is in the endangered birds species list and the population of these birds is fast decreasing. These rare beautiful birds are actually almost near to extinction.

Amazing facts and images of hawks and eagles. All pics are free to download. Harpy eagle pictures, golden eagle images, pictures of bald eagles, sparrowhawks, red tailed hawks and sharp shined hawks

Woodpeckers have impressed nature lovers by their amazing colours, behaviour and chiselling capacities. Over 200 species of woodpeckers and their allies are found worldwide with some exceptions.

Predatory birds hunt and feed on other birds or insects. Their good eyesight, strong talons and curved beaks help them to catch, kill & hold their prey. They include eagles, vultures, owls & falcons.

There are three known species. The Oryzoborus Angolensis Funereus , the Oryzoborus Angolensis torridus and Oryzoborus Angolensis Angolensis ,which acquire the greatest interest, for their singing ability and fiber qualities. A Companion Pet The...

When we took in a nest full of seven baby birds in distress and needing help, little did we know how difficult, yet ultimately rewarding, it would be to try and help them reach adulthood.

Birds that eat fish are a common sight near the coast and in fresh water lakes. Let's look at some of their various fishing techniques.

Many colourful birds thrive in Antarctica where harsh cold conditions prevail for major part of a year. These birds adapt and continue to live and breed for survival of their next generations.

All of us love tiny, cute birds. They are so colourful and cheerful that many of us specially children can have some playtime with them. Few of them have the attraction of melodious sounds and mimicry.

If you want to make your wild birds happy, nuts are sure to put a smile on their beaks! For fall and winter treats they can’t be beat. Discover their favorites, and the best way to serve them.

BillyBadilla sells rare mutations of African Love Birds for $2.324.00 each -- and demand exceeds supply. NOTE: This article was locally published in Animal Scene magazine. Unedited version below.

Have you looked inside your bird houses lately? Chances are old nests, dirt etc. need to be removed before you can either store or re-hang your nest boxes. It’s a simple but necessary process in order to ensure your next generation of backyard birds will have the healthiest start possible.

Many birds attract humans by beautiful beaks they possess. Beaks or bills are multi-function organs helpful in survival of birds. Many characteristics of birds are revealed by examinng their beaks.

The African Crowned Eagle is the most powerful of Africa's "Big Three" eagle species. This large and colorful raptor with the double crest and menacing look is found only in sub-Saharan Africa.

Wood Ducks are one of the most spectacular of all water fowl. Believe it or not it is possible to attract them to your property with a properly built nesting box. Learn all about wood duck houses.

I may be old fashioned, but to me there is nothing that compares to a rose. The fragrance and beauty of older heirlooms, wild roses and new varieties just cannot be beat. Choose climbing roses, and you automatically create an outstanding habitat for birds that will have long-reaching benefits for all of us.