The extinction of the passenger pigeon is a poignant example of what happens when the interests of man clash with the interests of nature. It is believed that this species once constituted 25 to 40 ...

From the majestic Victoria Crowned Pigeon, with its striking steely-blue ... They can be various colors but black and white are most common. Both sexes have a crest. Where they live: They ...

Purple birds aren’t the most common in the avian world ... Have you ever looked closely at a pigeon on a busy city sidewalk and thought, ‘You know, that bird is kind of cool looking?’ It’s really easy ...

One of the most common winter sparrows, the white-crowned typically occurs in flocks, which may involve more than 100 birds. They feed in short grass or open areas adjacent to woodlands ...

White-crowned sparrows have distinct head striping ... as a trace of color on the forecrown and above the eyes. Fairly common. Winters south to northern Baja Cali­fornia. Breeding: stunted ...

Wood pigeons have a voracious appetite for brassicas, including spring cabbage, cauliflower and Brussels sprouts, and will deterrents quickly strip the leaves off these plants until they are down to ...

One of the earliest indicators of how humans influence bird populations came in 1914. That’s the year the passenger pigeon, a ...

Bird watching is a great excuse to travel to some of the world’s most naturally beautiful and biodiverse destinations.

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Konosuke Takeshita is the new AEW International Champion. The Alpha reigned supreme in an absolutely thrilling triple threat match against Will Ospreay and Ricochet at WrestleDream Saturday night ...