You won't want to miss these beautiful bird pictures! Each photo was submitted by a Birds & Blooms reader and showcases the color and joy of spring birds.

Most likely if you read my column, you have some interest in nature, and I bet most like, feed or even seek out birds. If you ...

But among birds, when I encounter a new face or ... As child, was playing with silver shoe buckle tied to ribbon. Male Baltimore oriole spied ribbon, swooped down, seized it.

Animals that are a vivid, primary yellow — not tawny or orange-yellow or any of those tones and shades — are somewhat uncommon. When they are found, their bright yellow coloration adds to their beauty ...

The first thing that manifests itself, is that birds, like us seem to be ... a quartet of silent Mafiosi koels (both male and female) who ruthlessly drive away any other drupe eaters. A gleaming black ...

“People tend to have an unconscious bias towards male birds, and that’s often because they’re brighter and easier to identify ...

One man in Ireland has set himself an unusual challenge — to record the sound of every bird species in the country. The mission is not frivolous, though. Many of those birds may soon be extinct. The ...

Researchers recently discovered that dozens of species in the flamboyant family are biofluorescent, emitting a gleaming light ...

Last week, while swaying lightly in the hot dry season breeze, a streak-backed oriole appeared and began constructing a ... Growing up I noticed that other birds would often use the hair from the ...

Regis, the resident bald eagle at Three Rivers Avian Center at Brooks in Summers County, West Virgina, had a surprise in ...