These species have feathery 'dos that would make any '80s TV star jealous. Big Bird's got nothing on the tousled feathers that top the Dalmatian pelican's head. The largest of all pelican species, ...

This audio story is brought to you by BirdNote, a partner of the National Audubon Society. BirdNote episodes air daily on public radio stations nationwide. This is BirdNote. “Ladies, gentlemen, and ...

"Myna" isn't a scientific family or genus-it's a common name used for several starlings, especially Acridotheres (city/introduced mynas) and Gracula (hill mynas).

Birds have feathers and a beak and lay hard-shelled eggs. Many birds are able to fly using their wings, but others such as ostriches are flightless and unable to fly. Some birds like penguins instead ...

BirdNotes is a result of radio host Dwight Davis' long-time interest in birds, a short feature that can be about almost any aspect of bird life, from migration to coloration to birds in art to song.