Famous for his vast collection of natural history specimens at Tring, Lord Lionel Walter, Baron Rothschild (1868-1937) amassed about 300,000 bird skins and mounts. Lord Lionel Walter, Second Baron ...

Birds must expend precious energy searching for sustenance, often coming up empty-handed. This vicious cycle of energy depletion and lack of replenishment can quickly become fatal. An unusual ...

Small birds, too, make southerly journeys for the warmer weather of frigid Michigan. Those birds, like the dark-eyed junco, ...

Males put their bright colors and unusual ornaments to good use when they ... appearance and put on a phenomenal show for both female birds and any humans lucky enough to be in the vicinity.