When it comes to birds with white heads, black-tailed gulls are quite easy ... The ibis is recognizable by its bright orange beak and legs. Otherwise, the animal is completely white.

Researchers are careful to say the virus – named Poecivirus after the black-capped chickadee genus – has not yet been nailed down as the cause of distorted beaks. “It could be that birds who ...

When people see a thin black bird on the water or drying its wings ... One of the easiest ways to see the difference is in the beak. The anhinga has a thin pointy beak, while the cormorant ...

Some of these vibrant beaks help birds stand out in dense tropical ... Its oversized bill glows with fiery orange, fading into black at the tip. Though it may look heavy, it’s made of keratin ...

The zebra finch bird is soft gray, with red eyes, "tear drop" markings (small black lines running straight down under each eye), and bright orange legs and beak. The male zebra finch has a deeper ...

But he and his colleagues have discovered some truly fascinating clues that a bird called the great tit may be evolving longer beaks to access ... a yellow-and-black songbird found in the U.K ...

When black-capped chickadees and some other birds in the Anchorage area began turning up in the late 1990s with elongated, weirdly curved or twisted beaks, biologists and bird lovers began to worry.

Puffins are widely regarded as the cutest birds on Earth. With their black and white plumage and large orange beaks, Atlantic puffins and their cousins may look like a clownish cross between a ...

A black bird with a long, red-orange beak and tangerine eyes takes flight and circles once overhead before landing back on the rocky shore. A second bird of the same description pops up from ...

Some of these vibrant beaks help birds stand out in dense tropical ... Its oversized bill glows with fiery orange, fading into black at the tip. Though it may look heavy, it’s made of keratin ...