The largest threat to the birds is other natural enemies. The bright and colorful plumage of the cock-of-the-rock attracts predators, including other flying creatures like hawks and eagles ...

The male cardinal adds a distinct spark in the environment around the bird feeder in winter, and although he still visits my ...

Tropical birds are famous for their brightly colored feathers, and many fish species are dazzling. There are gorgeous insects ...

The color palette of the birds you see out your window depends ... the mechanism to help us understand these trends— how these bright colors got there and how they spread across the bird family ...

That’s the phenomenon of iridescence.” Tropical birds get their bright colors from a mix of brilliant pigments and structural color like iridescence. In the new study, the team built a ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - Birds-of-paradise are a stunning example of naturally occurring bright colors ... so you can really only see any other color that comes back,” she said.

In short, biofluorescence supercharges a bright color to make it even brighter. Of all the birds-of-paradise species, three genera (Lycocorax, Manucodia and Phonygammus) showed no evidence of ...

A stock image shows the bright pink color of the Monarda flowers. getty images Perhaps the best choice of flowers to make your garden attractive to birds are sunflowers, which according to Clarke ...

Illuminated by blue and UV light, the birds’ white and bright yellow plumage broadcasts colors that may be used in territorial disputes or for finding mates, according to the study.

Similarly, an analysis of 23 studies showed that across Europe, great tits, small birds with bright-yellow, carotenoid-colored breasts, are paler in cities than in forests. To test whether the ...