A rice farm in southern Brazil was just found to be home to the fossil of one of the missing links between the ground-based ...

In contrast to the pied avocet, the long beak of the Eurasian curlew curves ... snipe to probe into the mud for worms and other small animals. The bird also has the benefit of its eyes being ...

For example, the cactus finch has a long beak that reaches into blossoms, the ground finch has a short beak adapted for eating seeds buried under the soil, and the tree finch has a parrot-shaped ...

The bottom part of the bird's beak is long and curves upwards, while it appears to have a shorter than normal top part to its beak. It has been visiting a bird table filled with food by Nairn ...