It is not a real surprise that the smallest birds in the world belong to the family Trochilidae, commonly known as hummingbirds. However, even within the hummingbird family, there are large ...

The Purple Heron is a tall, slender wading bird with distinctive colouration. Its long neck and body are primarily purplish-grey, with a darker back and wings. The head features a black crown and ...

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"Unlike the Annas hummingbirds the rufous all migrate south so it is almost unheard of to see one in the winter," explained Tayes. This year a total of 159 birds were spotted, and 94 different species ...

As I hold it carefully in my hand in order to transfer it to the recording cage, the little gray bird bites my finger with its thick red bill. Ouch! Though the bite isn’t serious, my finger ...

little grey birds also known as roadrunners. He looked to his feet and there in the dust saw a desiccated carcass. A night parrot. It was the first incontrovertible evidence that the bird had ...

He was 19 when his father died and did not receive any land from William, he was given £5,000 which he would use to create alliances and gain supporters, he was crowned King of England after the ...

This brainy African native, with its ash-grey feathers and scarlet tail, has charmed bird lovers worldwide with its uncanny ability to mimic human speech. The Grey Parrot is predominantly ash-grey, ...

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