The red-tailed amazon, one of the rarest parrots in Brazil, has made a remarkable comeback thanks to the tireless efforts of environmental groups. As Mongabay reported, illegal wildlife trafficking ...

New Zealand's critically endangered flightless parrot, the kakapo, started breeding last week for the first time in four ...

It can be hard to both monitor and protect rare bird breeds, especially if they have the tendency to be out and about mostly at nighttime like this particular breed, but experts think they've finally ...

Some amazing news has emerged from Brazil, and conservationists at the Chester Zoo are thrilled. According to the BBC, three blue-eyed ground dove chicks, one of the world's rarest bird species, have ...

Some elusive birds can be hard to protect, particularly when they move under cover of darkness and lie low in thick desert grass. This is the case with the night parrot-- a small green-and-yellow ...

A trail camera at a nature reserve in Australia photographed a night parrot, the “planet’s most elusive bird,” conservationists said. Photo from Bush Heritage Australia As night settled across the ...

New Zealand's rarest birds have seemingly come back from the dead. For decades, they were thought to be extinct until tiny populations were rediscovered, the holdouts that survived against the odds.

Here are seven rare bird sightings that have been spotted across Suffolk. A Turkestan shrike was at Dunwich Heath for a few days in October, with people travelling to the site just to see it. This ...