Ever wondered how birds handle sleep during migration? This detailed examination reveals how migratory species modify their rest to sustain energy for… ...

Crows are one of the most recognisable and common species of birds across the world. These gregarious species thrive in large flocks in the wild, but do people keep them as pets, and more importantly, ...

Bird legs and feet come in an astonishing array of shapes and sizes. From the comically long and slender toes of the Jacanas to the powerful legs and hoof-like foot of the Ostrich and the killing ...

The labelling of groups of animals or birds into simple and easy recognisable words such as herd or flock is commonplace, but many different animals and birds have collective nouns (group titles) ...

Seagulls - which are actually just gulls from the family Laridae - are some of the world's most widespread and successful birds. There are 54 species of gulls, and they inhabit every continent on the ...

Explore Bird Sleeping Habits and unearth the serene yet mystifying world of avian nocturnal behavior. Join us as we delve into their patterns,… ...

Learn all about woodpeckers found in the UK, including Great Spotted, Lesser Spotted, Green woodpeckers, and the rare Eurasian wryneck. Discover their… ...

Kestrels are one of the smallest birds of prey, but also one of the most widespread, and are frequently seen hovering beside motorways or perched on telephone wires watching for prey. In recent years ...

Explore the advanced navigational techniques in bird migration, unveiling the intricate ways birds orient, navigate, and traverse across continents.

Beyond Mammals: A Varied Menu While rodents and rabbits dominate their diet, Common Buzzards readily adapt when these prey items are scarce. Birds form an important secondary food source, particularly ...

Australia is a continent of extremes. Bounded by the Pacific Ocean on the east and the Indian Ocean on the west, this vast land has a high diversity of habitats, from snow-covered peaks to tropical ...

Ever wondered if crows can talk like humans? Explore how these smart birds might be closer to conversation than you think.