Finding out that your bird has laid an egg can be a big shock. Yet, female birds can lay eggs, even without a male present. This is a phenomenon known as “infertile egg-laying”. However, if there is a ...

vampire finches often go unnoticed, although they can become very irritating if they’re too persistent. However, they can do a lot of damage to young chicks and unhatched booby eggs, which are a ...

DaCosta is part of a team that sequenced and assembled the genomes of the brown-headed cowbird, of North America, and the village indigobird, a type of finch that is distributed in Africa ... Both are ...