Birds captivate us with their stunning appearances and remarkable adaptations, and some species stand out for their ...

Shrikes are predatory songbirds that have hooked beaks to help them feed on everything from lizards and insects to small birds and mammals. Theyre known to kill more prey in one sitting than they ...

The green-cheeked parrot is a small, sociable bird native to South America. They are also popular pets worldwide, as they are ...

The shoebill’s giant, shoe-shaped beak helps it catch large prey like fish and even baby crocodiles. Hornbills have massive, curved beaks with a casque that amplifies their calls and helps them ...

The small, soft ones were quickly exhausted ... the struggle to survive favored the larger birds with deep, strong beaks for opening the hard seeds. Smaller finches with less-powerful beaks ...

Beak and Feather Disease Virus (BFDV) is a significant pathogen affecting psittacine birds, commonly known as parrots. This virus is responsible for causing beak and feather disease, which leads ...