Birds are often associated with flight, but not all of them take to the skies. Around 60 species — fewer than 1% of all bird species — are flightless, including ostriches, penguins and kiwis. These ...

In a new study in the journal Evolution, researchers compared the feathers and bodies of different species of flightless birds and their closest relatives who can still fly. They were able to ...

If a bird feeder is close to a window that gets attacked or flown into, move the feeder to a new location farther away. If ...

If you find a baby bird on the ground, there are a few things you should do, per DWR: If the bird is very small and still ...

Swallow-tailed kites flash overhead in Florida during the spring months as they hunt just above the tree canopies.

We asked her if she’s ever seen one of these species fly before, when they wanted to, of course. Duck let out a nervous ...

Mar. 18, 2025 — Researchers have mapped the long-range synaptic connections involved in vocal learning in zebra finches, uncovering new details about how the brain organises learned ...

With the arrival of spring comes the return of migratory birds. Of New Hampshire's birds, 85% migrate. Some fly only to the ...

Severe weather events in the Great Lakes region are disrupting bird migration, affecting habitats and nesting sites.

The massive annual spring migration of America's birds – millions of them – is underway. Here's how to follow along at home.

An ornithologist spent four decades tracking 40,000 bird deaths at a single building. His records paved the way to better ...