Small birds have explored a wide variety of styles of flight, ranging from hovering hummingbirds to bounding sparrows to soaring swifts and swallows. A new Cornell University study could explain why.

Seven people in contact with a patient hospitalized with bird flu also developed symptoms, the C.D.C. reported. Some are ...

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Choosing the best camera for bird photography requires a bit of know ... The 16 MP photos will display well on compact screens or small prints, but they may not be detail-rich enough to blow ...

Food Theft' Among Seabirds Could Be Transmission Point for Deadly Avian Flu Sep. 16, 2024 — If seabirds can catch avian flu by stealing food from infectious birds, it gives scientists a clue ...

The title of Young Bird Photographer of the Year was awarded to 14-year-old Spanish photographer Andrés Luis Domínguez Blanco for a vivid image of a nuthatch — a small bird similar to a ...

Dozens of species feature in the 'Smithsonian Handbook of Interesting Bird Nests and Eggs,' showcasing an array of the ...

With cold and flu season approaching, it’s worth knowing about another virus out there—albeit extremely rare: bird flu. Like ...

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Recent work has shown birds repeating others’ nest building, but those studies were often limited to individuals or small groups in labs. White-browed sparrow weavers, sociable brown-and-white ...

Bird Buddy has emerged as a transformative tool for bird enthusiasts who wish to enjoy bird-watching from the comfort of their own homes. This innovative smart feeder utilizes advanced artificial ...