250+ Cool and Creative Names for Your Parrot or Parakeet originally appeared on PetHelpful.

Unlike birds whose plumage is mostly blue, the green coloring of a green bird‘s feathers is the result of pigment, not a trick of the light. These birds’ emerald green, lime green, chartreuse, or ...

From the moment they hatch until their first molt (around 8-10 months of age,) these gentle birds are covered in soft gray feathers which darken over time. One way to identify young swans is by their ...

A worker spotted the baby bald eagle that fell out of its nest in Pawling, NY. The bald eagle is a large bird of prey native to North America, best known for its white head and tail, dark brown body, ...

Just hatched baby finches. Photo courtesy of Tom Tatum A few days later when I checked on the nest, I discovered it contained five eggs – four white eggs and one brownish dappled egg.

Watching one bird in pursuit of another, determined, persistent, sometimes dramatic with lots of dancing and prancing and chasing, squawking, squeaking, the funny frolicking continues. One bird ...

These birds don’t just use their beaks for eating or survival; in many cases, ... curved orange-yellow bill, but also the visible helmet-like structure that sits on top like a horn.

Just be sure to feed them in moderation, as like all nuts, pecans are very calorie-dense. If you have a larger bird, you can offer pecans in their shell to give their beaks a good workout, but for ...

"This time it was silent," recalls Uhart. "The beaches were just loaded with carcasses. We saw basically every [elephant seal] pup dead. We estimate about 18,000 dead baby elephant seals." Dead from ...

Usually, the salty breeze brought with it the sounds of baby elephant seals calling to their moms in high pitched yells. “This time it was silent,” recalls Uhart. “The beaches were just loaded with ...

We estimate about 18,000 dead baby elephant seals." Dead from bird flu. And it wasn't just elephant seals. There were terns – with their yellow beaks and black heads ...