With that in mind, here are the 10 most beautiful birds in the world. These birds belong to the Paradisaeidae family and are mostly found in Oceania. Not all of them are spectacular in their beauty.

In most cases, years of experience and imitation mean that older birds have the most complex, beautiful songs. Birds sing a different melody at different times of the day and night. Their calls ...

Meet the most delightfully decorated of our feathered friends to ... Common kingfishers, Alcedo atthis, live across much of England, Ireland and Wales, but these beautiful birds are infrequently seen.

Here are five bird species that use poison as a defense mechanism—described here in words and illustrations. The hooded pitohui, endemic to New Guinea, is one of the most well-known poisonous birds.

With its fiery-red body, quick black wings, and long, curved, salmon-colored bill, the 'i'iwi — or scarlet Hawaiian honeycreeper — is one of the most recognizable birds of Hawaii. But although it was ...