A once-in-a-lifetime moment: an endangered Brazilian bird reveals a spectacular feather display that looks straight out of a dream.

A small, brown-feathered Southwestern willow flycatcher songbird perches on a tree branch. (Pacific Southwest Region USFWS/Wikimedia Commons via Courthouse News) (CN) — The U.S. Fish and Wildlife ...

I have to admit that as a naturalist, I have a tendency to describe all types of critters as beautiful, even a lot of the “creepy-crawlies” creatures that most folks have a difficult time using that ...

Anyone who has spent any time birding will understand that certain birds are more difficult to find than others. Anyone who has spent a lifetime birding will understand that certain species are ...

When it comes to bird songs, I'm like a teenager constantly listening to iTunes. Bird vocalizations in my neighborhood give me a daylong source of joy. And I know the name of every bird by its songs, ...

A fork-tailed flycatcher is gobbling up grasshoppers, perching on a powerline and attracting avid bird-watchers to Desha County. Birders are flocking there to see this rare bird, which has been ...

QUITO, May 11 (Reuters) - Ecuador's Galapagos Islands have welcomed 12 new chicks of the Little Vermilion Flycatcher bird species, the national park said on Thursday, a record boost since conservation ...

BREWSTER, Mass. — What the heck is a vermilion flycatcher doing in Massachusetts? "It flew the wrong way," Mark Faherty, science coordinator at the Mass Audubon Wellfleet Bay Wildlife Sanctuary, said ...

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AGFC) - This week's bird is the Great Crested Flycatcher. A large, assertive flycatcher with rich reddish-brown accents and a lemon-yellow belly, the Great Crested Flycatcher is a ...

Quick whistled notes — “weeeUP-weeeeER” — ring out from within the dense, green foliage of a tree canopy during my morning walk through the neighborhood. I can hear the birdsong clearly, first in this ...

Wildlife videographer and safari guide Rob the Ranger watches a small flycatcher bird bravely battling a green mantis in the wild.