Learn how birds chirping near your feeder get their rainbow of colorful feathers, how they serve them, and why we perceive them the way we do ...

A happy World Parrot Day, indeed! Parrots, also known as Psittacines, are birds of all colors that usually inhabit warmer climates and are found mostly in tropical and subtropical regions.

From parrots to peacocks, continue reading to learn about birds with colorful feathers. This post was updated on July 14, 2025 to include information on the 2025 State of the Birds report.

(BPT) - Sparrows to doves, mockingbirds to magpies, every bird that visits your backyard this season will bring its unique brand of delight. Yet when a particularly colorful species shows up, you ...

Learn about the dozens of species called birds of paradise. Discover the dramatic, brightly colored plumage that sets them ...

A photographer goes inside the wild world of people who love parrots, rescuing birds that others have given up.

Birds see a more colorful world than we do, especially when it comes to their eggs, a new study suggests. Unlike humans, birds can see ultraviolet (UV) light, and they have four – rather than ...

Hauber offered three other reasons, in addition to camouflage, why birds have colorful eggs: One, pigments can act like a parasol or sunscreen, protecting the embryos within from too much heat.