The possession of feathers and other parts of native North American birds without a permit is banned by the Migratory Bird ...

Dust baths. For humans, getting covered in dust would be a reason to take a bath, not something in which to bathe. For birds, ...

Among birds with blue feathers, blue jays are exquisite birds whose presence inspires awe and excitement. Indeed, seeing various birds in nature can hold deep spiritual value, with several ...

In her watercolor triptych, Rosalie Haizlett celebrates the vibrant colors and details found in the feathers of common—and ...

Before I rushed off to worship services one morning, I glanced out my backyard window at our bare black oak tree that shook in the frigid, late February wind. Alighting peacefully on one of the ...

The Paradise Tanager is a stunning bird with beautiful colours that is a true gem in the avian world. It comes from the rainforests of South America and showcases the beauty of nature. This bird has a ...

Again, I hear the blue jay cry, this time a bit closer. Knowing the biology of these birds, I understand it won’t be just one bird traveling alone. No, it will be a family of blue jays – often ...

Blue jays are bright blue on top, white or light gray underneath, and have black and white bars on their wings and tail ...