After a hard morning at the office, this roseate spoonbill decided it was time for some much needed self care. Those vibrant ...

A Greater Roadrunner zoomed into view and hopped on top of a tee box to survey its surroundings. I quickly focused my ...

Tourists in a popular destination in northern India were treated to an exceptional sight: a Siamese fireback, Thailand's ...

It will rest on the water too. Look for a 30-inch bird with very angular wings, a brown back and tail, a brown neck, large long yellowish bill and white underparts. It often approaches the water at a ...

The Capital Humane Society's annual Tails & Trails Pet Festival is on May 17th at Glacial Till Vineyard in Palmyra from 4:00-8:00 p.m. Visit their website for tickets!

Hudson County Bird strike part of investigation into fatal helicopter crash as crews work to recover rotor, tail pieces Updated: Apr. 11, 2025, 4:48 p.m. | Published: Apr. 11, 2025, 3:33 p.m. By ...

“Well, a couple of families came into the nature center that we have out here at Hart Park, and they just said they saw a guy grab it by the tail feathers and take off with it, you know,” park ...

The fact that both Baminornis and Archaeopteryx coexisted, yet one had a short tail while the other retained a long one, illustrates the “chaos” of bird tail evolution. Even in the Jehol Biota, some ...

One of the newly described species, named Baminornis zhenghensis, has bird-like shoulders, pelvic girdle, and tail. However, it retains a hand structure similar to that of other dinosaurs.

This bird had some features characteristic of modern birds, such as a short tail. The oldest short-tailed bird previously known is 120 million to 131 million years old and from the Cretaceous period.

Archaeopteryx, long considered the earliest fossil bird, could be knocked off its perch by Baminornis zhenghensis, which lived around 150 million years ago and had a short tail like those of ...

This striking plume of yellow is the fluorescing tail feathers of a male emperor bird-of-paradise (Paradisaea guilielmi). Birds-of-paradise are known for their bright colours and courtship displays.