While driving around the Anahuac National Wildlife Refuge last weekend, Kathy and I noticed stumpy-looking boat-tailed grackles and red-winged blackbirds with no tails. It was a sure sign that ...

Making a list of birds with a long tail isn’t as straightforward as it seems. For example, the peacock is not on the list.

Rooster feathers have been dyed a deep ebony hue and affixed to a linen-backed pillow by Jayson Home. A rectangular version features gold metallic feathers and is backed in velvet. Associated Press ...

Males of two species of pheasants seem to trade attractiveness for the ability to get a good look at predators.

An extremely rare bird is dazzling the internet with its bright and beautiful feathers. Charlie Stephenson, a resident of Alabaster, Alabama told AL.com she first noticed the bird at her bird feeder ...

Every so often, I wonder why I've gotten hooked on birds. Why not plants, or reptiles, or coin collecting? What is it about birds that captures my imagination? Part of the answer comes as I listen to ...

There’s no shortage of talented artists in Nova Scotia, but in her small Greenwood, N.S. studio, Cynthia Henry is creating some magical works of art, using a very unconventional canvas. “Feather art ...

In what could have passed for a break room, though curiously festooned with feathers, Robert Mesta rummaged inside one of the two plain white freezers. “Ah, here it is,” he said, withdrawing something ...