Black skimmers will sometimes rest on the beach by laying their head and belly on the sand, Koczur said. A casual observer ...

Cranes are large omnivorous birds that are known to perform elaborate mating dances and vocalizations. Many species exist, ...

Great Black-backed Gull . The plumage of juvenile and immature great black-backed gulls initially has a complex pattern of ...

In this Bird of the Week segment, Stacia Brezinski with the Maine Audubon tells us all about the herring gull.

A never-photographed bird has been spotted in Epping Forest for what could be the first time in the UK - a pure white treecreeper ...

With the cetacean season underway, we shine a light on White-beaked Dolphin, one of Britain's lesser-known dolphin species.

Their long spindly legs and skinny sharp beak are a brilliant red. They have white feathers, with black tips on their wings and tails.

While mostly white with black wingtips, the American White Pelican grows a flat horn-like structure that appears on the top of the bright orange beak during the breeding season.This is called a ...

Toco Toucan Toucans possess the largest bird bills at 7.5 inches, used for reaching fruit and mating rituals. Their lightweight yet strong beaks absorb impact, aiding survival.

The gull has a gray body and wings, with black flight feathers that have white tips visible in flight. Its tail is tipped with black and edged in white, and both its legs and beak are black.