Climate change is causing the plumage of a small European bird to evolve, suggests a new study from Sweden. The collared flycatcher, or Ficedula albicollis, is a small bird that breeds in Europe ...

Birds that are colorful, iridescent or have fancy plumage are researched as much as three times as often as less visually appealing birds, according to a new study from the University of Toledo.

Anyone who makes a regular habit of watching birds will recognize that there is a predictable rhythm to the seasons. Winter is the harshest time of year and as a result there are fewer species to ...

Birds that are colorful, iridescent or have fancy plumage are researched as much as three times as often compared to more run of the mill birds, according to the report. "This tells us that ...