Wilson's bird-of-paradise has unusual curled tail feathers. Serhan Oksay / Wikimedia Commons / CC-BY-SA-3.0. A fancy tail doesn’t have to be exceptionally long — it can also be exceptionally ...

Valerie Sinex, owner of Wild Birds Unlimited in Yorba Linda, noticed a recent increase in customer sightings of exotic black and white birds with exceptionally long tails and bright red-orange bills.

Elegant, active, and always wagging its tail — the White Wagtail is one of Europe’s most familiar birds. Watch it forage, ...

If you are an avid bird watcher, you must head out to one of the city’s water bodies, and look out for the elegant, dazzling white great egret (Ardea alba). This is the season to spot the males ...

White-tailed eagles are the largest bird of prey in the UK, with a wing span of 8.2ft (2.5m) The young birds appear brown all over and it is not until their fourth or fifth year that they develop ...

Frisa, the UK's oldest White-tailed Eagle, has died aged 32, RSPB Scotland has confirmed. Hatched on Mull in 1992, she raised 25 chicks and became a TV favourite. Her long-time mate Skye, now 31, is ...

A mostly-white Red-tailed Hawk was found on Thursday caught in chicken wire on the homeowners' property after it had been hunting their chickens, according to Jennifer Rodriguez, a volunteer with ...

Long-tailed tits must be up there for an award as our most cute little birds, and especially so for the young fledglings. When they leave the nest, the babies will often line up together on a tree ...

Long tailed-tits are some of the best nest builders in Wales with some nests containing up to 2,000 feather inside. In this clip from Iolo's Secret Life of Birds(December 2010 on BBC One Wales ...

Ecological and demographic drivers of kin‐directed cooperation in a social bird: Insights from a long‐term study. Journal of Animal Ecology , 2025; 94 (4): 485 DOI: 10.1111/1365-2656.14237 ...