The horned lark is a sparrow-like bird of prairies and deserts and its horns are feather tufts as well. Unlike the foolish person who tries to take a selfie with a bison, you needn’t fear being ...

At first glance, the Great Argus is a quiet, foraging, pheasant-like bird from the Phasianidae family — until mating season. The wing feathers are the crown jewel of the Argus’s plumage. In an ...

The day-old bird, smaller than a pinky finger, had brown fuzz all over its body. When Falk and Taylor walked closer to the nest, the chick began twitching and shaking its head—a behavior they had ...

The small brown bird weighs around 16 grams (roughly half an ounce) and has black and yellow bands along with a large beak. Amazed Chilean scientists have identified a new bird species, the Sub ...